GRE Word List
TRANSITORY
of brief duration : temporary
The meaning of the word transitory is of brief duration : temporary.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cogent | appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing |
| plait | pleat |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| blatant | noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |
| vignette | a picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper |
| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |