GRE Word List
TRANSITORY
of brief duration : temporary
The meaning of the word transitory is of brief duration : temporary.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |
| stock | a store or supply accumulated or available |
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| existential | of, relating to, or affirming existence |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| lagoon | a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water |
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| rent | property (such as a house) rented or for rent |