GRE Word List

GRADATION

a series forming successive stages

The meaning of the word gradation is a series forming successive stages.

Random words

WordMeaning
casualtya military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action
feralof, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast
dribbleto issue sporadically and in small bits
misadventuremisfortune
vegetateto lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind
pliablesupple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking
deployto extend (a military unit) especially in width
squalorthe quality or state of being squalid
imperativenot to be avoided or evaded : necessary
trenchantkeen