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 |
|---|---|
| mortician | undertaker |
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| nutritious | nourishing |
| raconteur | a person who excels in telling anecdotes |
| hoard | a supply or fund stored up and often hidden away |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| insightful | exhibiting or characterized by insight |
| unseemly | not seemly: such as |
| herbivorous | feeding on plants |