GRE Word List

TRANSITORY

of brief duration : temporary

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

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wiggleto move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle
foliagea representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation