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 |
|---|---|
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
| chagrin | disquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure |
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| belie | to give a false impression of |
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| dazzle | to lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light |
| shirk | to go stealthily : sneak |
| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |