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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| migrant | one that migrates: such as |
| marital | of or relating to marriage or the married state |
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
| nib | bill |
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |
| introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |