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
advocateone who defends or maintains a cause or proposal
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hortatoryhortative
rancorbitter deep-seated ill will
touchingcapable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion
palleta straw-filled tick or mattress
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