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
unprecedentedhaving no precedent : novel
blurtto utter abruptly and impulsively
interrogateto question formally and systematically
cornucopiaa curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance
vendorone that vends : seller
assiduousshowing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application
equityjustice according to natural law or right
corporealhaving, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as
coddleto cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point
savanta person of learning