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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|---|---|
| smug | highly self-satisfied |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| fertile | producing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive |
| manifesto | a written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer |
| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |
| gambol | to skip about in play : frisk |