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
gesticulationthe act of making gestures
zanyvery eccentric (see eccentric
decryto depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly
somaticof, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm
hypnosisa trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject
pendantsomething suspended: such as
philatelista specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps
uxoriousexcessively fond of or submissive to a wife
exceptionablebeing likely to cause objection : objectionable
haplesshaving no luck : unfortunate