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 |
|---|---|
| cringe | to recoil in distaste |
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| soar | to fly aloft or about |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| atheistic | a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism |
| jubilation | an act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| entrepreneur | one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise |
| surpass | to become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed |
| daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |