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
complementaryserving to fill out or complete
perimeterthe boundary of a closed plane figure
cursiverunning
intangiblenot tangible : impalpable
credulityreadiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence
mawkishlacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste
hubrisexaggerated pride or self-confidence
semblanceoutward and often specious appearance or show : form
tiradea protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language
idiosyncrasya peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality