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 |
|---|---|
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| imperial | of, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor |
| prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |
| brackish | somewhat salty |
| bifurcated | divided into two branches or parts |
| vigor | active bodily or mental strength or force |
| lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |