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

WordMeaning
icona person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere
disconcertto throw into confusion
balefuldeadly or pernicious in influence
handsomehaving a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance
penurya cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money)
migratoryof, relating to, or characterized by migration
interjectionan ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as
iotaan infinitesimal amount : jot
gnarledfull of knots or gnarls : knotty
epiloguea concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work