GRE Word List

TRANSITORY

of brief duration : temporary

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

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WordMeaning
bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar
apiarya place where bees are kept
denominationan act of denominating
transitiona change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another
placateto soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease
elaborateplanned or carried out with great care
nebulousof, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular
scurryto move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper
ephemerallasting a very short time
inerrancyexemption from error : infallibility