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
impassea predicament affording no obvious escape
odysseya long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune
exemptfree or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject
genrea category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
renowna state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame
decoya pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation
prongfork
disavowalto deny responsibility for : repudiate