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 |
|---|---|
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
| extraneous | existing on or coming from the outside |
| comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| flick | a light sharp jerky stroke or movement |
| surpass | to become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed |