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
redundantexceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous
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relican object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr
soliloquythe act of talking to oneself
piscatorialpiscatory
boorpeasant
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paradigmexample
whinnyto neigh especially in a low or gentle way