GRE Word List
TRANSITORY
of brief duration : temporary
The meaning of the word transitory is of brief duration : temporary.
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fulminate | to utter or send out with denunciation |
plane | airplane |
suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
eugenic | relating to or fitted for the production of good offspring |
gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
stratified | formed, deposited, or arranged in stable layers or strata |
weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |
wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
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vantage | a position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view |