adjective · Easy SAT word

    Temporary

    short-term; not permanent; not lasting

    Temporary in a sentence

    The temporary setback did not discourage the team from pursuing their goals.

    Synonyms for temporary

    Antonyms for temporary

    • permanent
    • lasting
    • eternal

    Practice temporary on real SAT questions

    Vocabulary like temporary appears on the Digital SAT in Words-in-Context questions, where you choose the word that fits a passage's meaning and tone. You can also drill this word with vocabulary flashcards.

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