GRE Word List
GRADATION
a series forming successive stages
The meaning of the word gradation is a series forming successive stages.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| qualified | fitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent |
| epicurean | of or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism |
| fraudulent | characterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful |
| devoid | being without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |