GRE Word List
TRANSITORY
of brief duration : temporary
The meaning of the word transitory is of brief duration : temporary.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |
| stun | to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze |
| descry | to catch sight of |
| maroon | a dark red |
| impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| giddy | dizzy |