GRE Word List
TRANSITORY
of brief duration : temporary
The meaning of the word transitory is of brief duration : temporary.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| transgression | an act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |
| winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |
| lethal | of, relating to, or causing death |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
| tirade | a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| impartial | not partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally |