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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| boost | to push or shove up from below |
| gentry | upper or ruling class : aristocracy |
| accretion | the process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as |
| allocate | to apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute |
| irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| rig | to fit out with rigging |