GRE Word List
TRANSITORY
of brief duration : temporary
The meaning of the word transitory is of brief duration : temporary.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| optician | a maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments |
| outstrip | to go faster or farther than |
| impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |
| vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
| insurrection | an act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government |
| euphoria | a feeling of well-being or elation |
| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |