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 |
|---|---|
| innovation | a new idea, method, or device : novelty |
| submissive | submitting to others |
| repudiate | to refuse to accept |
| prerogative | an exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| pinnace | a light sailing ship |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| sully | to make soiled or tarnished : defile |