GRE Word List

GRADATION

a series forming successive stages

The meaning of the word gradation is a series forming successive stages.

Random words

WordMeaning
mollifyto soothe in temper or disposition : appease
disconcertto throw into confusion
palliddeficient in color : wan
concordatcompact
imperceptiblenot perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle
incriminateto charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault
presagesomething that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen
craveto ask for earnestly : beg
congenialpleasant
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch