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
misadventuremisfortune
hygienea science of the establishment and maintenance of health
regaleto entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies
unequivocalleaving no doubt : clear
contraveneto go or act contrary to : violate
prudea person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum
subornto induce secretly to do an unlawful thing
chroniclea historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation
ichthyologya branch of zoology that deals with fishes
obliviouslacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention