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
unassumingnot assuming : modest
basethe bottom of something considered as its support : foundation
odysseya long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune
fulminateto utter or send out with denunciation
eccentricdeviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways
tautologicalinvolving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant
libidinoushaving or marked by lustful desires : lascivious
spartana native or inhabitant of ancient Sparta
evenhandedfair
bivouaca usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter