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
overseesurvey
mantlea loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak
azurethe blue color of the clear sky
laceto draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets
imprudentnot prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment
impairto diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse
primethe second of the canonical hours
peremptoryputting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay
resortone that affords aid or refuge : resource
recapitulateto retell or restate briefly : summarize