GRE Word List

DEGRADATION

the act or process of degrading

The meaning of the word degradation is the act or process of degrading.

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WordMeaning
inimitablenot capable of being imitated : matchless
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noosea loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn
heterodoxcontrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox
emissaryone designated as the agent of another : representative
fashionthe prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time
vervethe spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity
squabblea noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters
psychosomaticof, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body
acquittala setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process