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 |
|---|---|
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |
| chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |
| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |
| dank | unpleasantly moist or wet |
| endorse | to write on the back of |
| repudiate | to refuse to accept |