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
upbraidto criticize severely : find fault with
coga tooth on the rim of a wheel or gear
despota ruler with absolute power and authority
besiegeto surround with armed forces
exodusthe mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table
carriondead and putrefying flesh
refractoryresisting control or authority : stubborn
aegisa shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena
arraignto call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge
provocativeserving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate