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 |
|---|---|
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| sleeper | one that sleeps |
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| fecundity | fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific |
| parley | to speak with another : confer |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
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