GRE Word List

TRANSITION

a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another

The meaning of the word transition is a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another.

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WordMeaning
voluminoushaving or marked by great volume or bulk : large
cadaverousof or relating to a corpse
riderone that rides
subordinateplaced in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior
zeniththe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration
orthographythe art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage
ironicrelating to, containing, or constituting irony
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
cessiona yielding to another : concession
scoretwenty