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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WordMeaning
loftan upper room or floor : attic
murmura half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling
morbidof, relating to, or characteristic of disease
corporealhaving, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as
abstainto choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice
obfuscateto throw into shadow : darken
banea source of harm or ruin : curse
caldrona large kettle or boiler
flagrantconspicuously offensive
precepta command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action