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 |
|---|---|
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| inveigh | to protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| asymmetric | having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| purge | to clear of guilt |
