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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ethnicof or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background
unintimidatingnot causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating
falsifyto prove or declare false : disprove
facetany of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration)
autonomoushaving the right or power of self-government
lacerationthe act of lacerating
compactpredominantly formed or filled : composed
cronea cruel or ugly old woman
scourgewhip
discomfitto put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert