GRE Word List

TRANSITORY

of brief duration : temporary

The meaning of the word transitory is of brief duration : temporary.

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WordMeaning
appreciateto grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of
orthographythe art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage
infractionthe act of infringing : violation
rabidextremely violent : furious
epica long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero
hysteriaa psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral
acrimoniousangry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner
extrudeto force, press, or push out
flamboyantmarked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior
conundruman intricate and difficult problem