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
loutto bow in respect
besmirchto cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully
ultimatelast in a progression or series : final
subornto induce secretly to do an unlawful thing
licentiouslacking legal or moral restraints
demurto take exception : object
irremediablenot remediable
empiricaloriginating in or based on observation or experience
knella stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster)
glibshowing little forethought or preparation : offhand