GRE Word List
TRANSITORY
of brief duration : temporary
The meaning of the word transitory is of brief duration : temporary.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| kneel | to position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor |
| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |
| mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| marital | of or relating to marriage or the married state |
| imbroglio | an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding |
| brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |
| convoluted | having convolutions |
| indomitable | incapable of being subdued : unconquerable |