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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
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| decree | an order usually having the force of law |
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |
| paramour | lover |
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| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
| expatriate | banish |
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