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
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate
painstakingtaking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort
derelictabandoned especially by the owner or occupant
enunciateto make a definite or systematic statement of
aspirantone who aspires
dina loud continued noise
exclaimto cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion
slapdashhaphazard
wretcha miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune
communalof or relating to one or more communes