GRE Word List
TRANSITORY
of brief duration : temporary
The meaning of the word transitory is of brief duration : temporary.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
| odyssey | a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune |
| institute | something that is instituted: such as |
| boorish | resembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor |
| abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| vagabond | a person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life |