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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cohorts | companion |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| convention | agreement |
| mangy | affected with or resulting from mange |
| unexceptionable | not open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable |
| nautical | of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| lineaments | an outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face |