GRE Word List
DEGRADATION
the act or process of degrading
The meaning of the word degradation is the act or process of degrading.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| pass_off | present falsely; represent falsely to be |
| vigil | the act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| anecdote | a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident |
| tribunal | a court or forum of justice |
| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |
| filing | an act or instance of using a file |
| inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |