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
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation
obnoxiousodiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive
megalomaniaa mania (see mania
abrasivecausing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade
rectitudethe quality or state of being straight
deployto extend (a military unit) especially in width
tardymoving slowly : sluggish
bungleto act or work clumsily and awkwardly
quellto thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity
laboriousinvolving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous