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
gangrenelocal death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply
tannerone that tans hides
lecterna stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker
potablesuitable for drinking
adverseacting against or in a contrary direction : hostile
plaintiveexpressive of suffering or woe : melancholy
protocolan original draft, minute, or record of a document or transaction
eruditehaving or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition
defrockto deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office
depositiona testifying especially before a court