GRE Word List
DEGRADATION
the act or process of degrading
The meaning of the word degradation is the act or process of degrading.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |
| moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |
| compartment | a separate division or section |
| redress | to set right : remedy |
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
| cubicle | a sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| natation | the action or art of swimming |
| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |