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
incoherentlacking coherence: such as
vigilthe act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary
cliquea narrow exclusive circle or group of persons
denigrateto attack the reputation of : defame
centurionan officer commanding a Roman century
indigencea level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking
unintimidatingnot causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating
relentto become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity
fettera chain or shackle for the feet
improviseto compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously