Transitory
[TRAN-zuh-taw-ree]
Hint 1.
The Latin trans- conveys the idea of movement across, through, or beyond.
Hint 2. Sentence to give context:
“Fame is transitory: this was not lost on the actress whose roles had gone from dreamy girl-next-door to mother-of-the-bride—seemingly overnight.”
What is the best definition of transitory?
A.
Characterized by drastic change or transformation
B.
Having to do with travel or transport
C.
In-between developmental phases
D.
Fleeting and short in duration
Hint 1.
The Latin trans- conveys the idea of movement across, through, or beyond.
Hint 2. Sentence to give context:
“Fame is transitory: this was not lost on the actress whose roles had gone from dreamy girl-next-door to mother-of-the-bride—seemingly overnight.”
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