GRE Word List

TRANSITORY

of brief duration : temporary

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

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WordMeaning
interveneto occur, fall, or come between points of time or events
blandishmentsomething that tends to coax or cajole : allurement
inanelacking significance, meaning, or point : silly
slothdisinclination to action or labor : indolence
whiffa quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray
statelymarked by lofty or imposing dignity
dabbleto work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest
lubricateto make smooth or slippery
hideto put out of sight : secrete
filingan act or instance of using a file