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.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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pontifical | episcopal attire |
unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
liquidate | to determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts) |
maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
comeback | a sharp or witty reply : retort |
constraint | the act of constraining |
shear | to cut off the hair from |
invalidate | to make invalid |
seclusion | the act of secluding : the condition of being secluded |
tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |