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
hypotheticalinvolving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural
inductto put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install
bitinghaving the power to bite
anodyneserving to alleviate pain
cognitiveof, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering)
pathologicalof or relating to pathology
wrathstrong vengeful anger or indignation
gnarledfull of knots or gnarls : knotty
pluckto pull or pick off or out
secreteto form and give off (a secretion)