Environmental Changes

2 words in this vocabulary list

verb present participle of the verb 'rise', meaning to move from a lower position to a higher one

adjective showing a gradual increase

  • The rising cost of living is a major concern for many families.
  • I heard that gas prices are rising again.
  • The party was lit last night, the energy was rising all night long.
  • Her rising anger was evident in the way she clenched her fists.

noun the process or a period of changing from one state or condition to another

verb to undergo a process or a period of changing from one state or condition to another

  • The company is currently in the process of a major transition to a new management structure.
  • I heard that Sarah is going through a big transition in her career.
  • Dude, my life is in total transition right now, it's crazy.
  • The transition from childhood to adulthood can be a challenging journey for many.