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 |
|---|---|
| indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| meretricious | of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution |
| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |
| manifesto | a written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer |
| peon | any of various workers in India, Sri Lanka, or Malaysia: such as |
| purveyor | one that purveys |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| maelstrom | a powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |