GRE Word List

TRANSITORY

of brief duration : temporary

The meaning of the word transitory is of brief duration : temporary.

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WordMeaning
necromancyconjuration (see conjure
obsequya funeral or burial rite
perpetrateto bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit
commandeerto compel to perform military service
pathosan element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion
insinuateto impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply
composta mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land
unctionthe act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing
tactileperceptible by touch : tangible
germanebeing at once relevant and appropriate : fitting