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 |
|---|---|
| exhume | disinter |
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| pliant | pliable |
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |
| inclement | lacking mildness: such as |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| apologist | someone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism |
| causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |