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
gluttonone given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking
impassea predicament affording no obvious escape
consolean architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament
primogeniturethe state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents
inhibitedto prohibit from doing something
expenditurethe act or process of expending
solicitousmanifesting or expressing solicitude
contemptthe act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain
statutea law enacted by the legislative branch of a government
murmura half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling