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Roots grad-, -gress
meaning to step or go
Term | Definition |
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graduate | advance to a new level, usually in academics |
gradual | happening or changing slowly |
gradient | an inclined part of a road or railway; a slope |
degrade | to lower in dignity or character |
upgrade | to improve what is old or outdated |
regress | go back to a previous way |
progress | improvement toward reaching a goal |
digress | to go off course or to ramble |
congress | assembly which solves problems or makes laws |
aggressive | likely to attack or confront |