GRE Word List

TRANSITORY

of brief duration : temporary

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

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WordMeaning
crotchetygiven to crotchets (see crotchet
momentuma property (see property
sallowany of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark
arbitraryexisting or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will
thespianactor
enterprisea project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky
bentunenclosed grassland
inerrancyexemption from error : infallibility
visceralfelt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep
decimateto select by lot and kill every tenth man of