GRE Word List
GRADATION
a series forming successive stages
The meaning of the word gradation is a series forming successive stages.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| manipulate | to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner |
| paltry | inferior |
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |
| filth | foul or putrid matter |
| mortar | a sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| expansive | having a capacity or a tendency to expand |
| impinge | encroach |