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 |
|---|---|
| compatible | capable of existing together in harmony |
| accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| parry | to ward off a weapon or blow |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| prattle | prate |
| imperturbable | marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| judiciary | a system of courts of law |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |