GRE Word List
TRANSITORY
of brief duration : temporary
The meaning of the word transitory is of brief duration : temporary.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |
| ape | any of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon) |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| entree | the act or manner of entering : entrance |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
| conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |
| bask | to lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| bump | a relatively abrupt convexity or protuberance on a surface: such as |