GRE Word List
TRANSITORY
of brief duration : temporary
The meaning of the word transitory is of brief duration : temporary.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |
| acknowledge | to recognize the rights, authority, or status of |
| premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |
| gaunt | excessively thin and angular |
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |
| margin | the part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter |
| internecine | of, relating to, or involving conflict within a group |
| consternation | amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion |
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |