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 |
|---|---|
| imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |
| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
| betroth | to promise to marry |
| traverse | to go or travel across or over |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| welter | writhe |
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |
| scotch | scottish |
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |