GRE Word List
TRANSITORY
of brief duration : temporary
The meaning of the word transitory is of brief duration : temporary.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expatriate | banish |
| decollete | wearing a strapless or low-necked dress |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| deposition | a testifying especially before a court |
| verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |
| piety | the quality or state of being pious: such as |
| oatmeal | meal made from oats |
| incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |
| fraudulent | characterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful |