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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| knotty | marked by or full of knots |
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |
| coiffure | a style or manner of arranging the hair |
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