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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cognitiveof, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering)
conveneto come together in a body
sheafa quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together
intrudeto thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome
boundfastened by or as if by a band : confined
salubriousfavorable to or promoting health or well-being
succumbto yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire
meddlesomegiven to meddling
dumbfoundto confound (see confound
prodigalcharacterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish