GRE Word List
TRANSITORY
of brief duration : temporary
The meaning of the word transitory is of brief duration : temporary.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stump | the basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed |
| fatuous | complacently or inanely foolish : silly |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
| gorge | a narrow passage through land |
| thespian | actor |
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |
| beatitude | a state of utmost bliss |
| mulct | fine |