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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WordMeaning
meekenduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild
elasticcapable of recovering size and shape after deformation
saturateto satisfy fully : satiate
corrodeto eat away by degrees as if by gnawing
tillerone that tills : cultivator
actuateto put into mechanical action or motion
intermittentcoming and going at intervals : not continuous
recapitulateto retell or restate briefly : summarize
sobernot intoxicated
erratichaving no fixed course : wandering