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
routa state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat
quixoticfoolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals
derogatoryexpressive of a low opinion : disparaging
ignoblecharacterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness
dieto pass from physical life : expire
auroraldawn
decryto depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly
ransackto look through thoroughly in often a rough way
vestigea trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost
curmudgeona crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man