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

WordMeaning
reparteea quick and witty reply
gossamera film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather
preeminenthaving paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding
purchaseto obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy
analogya comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect
exacerbateto make more violent, bitter, or severe
inanimatenot animate:
peregrinationto travel especially on foot : walk
nettleany of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs
exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor