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
brittleeasily broken, cracked, or snapped
constituencya body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position)
extrinsicnot forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous
finishto come to an end : terminate
carousala wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse
supplicateto make a humble entreaty
intimidateto make timid or fearful : frighten
martialof, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior
metersystematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm
windfallsomething (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind