Vocab-ability–96 (grad, gress = go, stage, degree) – A More Powerful Vocabulary (earn UpVotes with “Vocab Practice” exercise)

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MY VOCAB PRACTICE

  1. Gradual
    The gradual decrease in the annual profit is a shock for our company.
  2. Progress
    The manager is satisfied with the progress of his employees.
  3. Degrade
    I won't degrade myself by asking him for money.
  4. Aggressive
    Those people who become aggressive in no time are an example of emotional distress.
  5. Transgression
    Transgression in any means should be discouraged and be punished too.
  6. Degree
    The summer season in our country has a rise to more than 55 degrees of Celsius.
  7. Graduate
    In my country only a few politicians are graduates, others haven't even passed the secondary school.


Good work!

Note – Regardless of whether or not a politician has attended college or even high school, most of them are unintelligent, stupid morons. Obviously.

Agreed!! :D

Agree.always sad to realize the reality.

MY VOCAB PRACTICE.

  1. Gradual
    Steem turbine is run by the gradual change of momentum of steem.
  2. Progress
    I have made progress in my studies.
  3. Degrade
    To degrade anyone is a bad thing.
  4. Aggressive
    His behaviour become very aggressive after wining the game.
  5. Transgression
    Your acts must't transgress the country laws.
  6. Degree
    The high quality degree makes us superior and inteligent.
  7. Graduate
    i have graduated in mechanical engineering.


Good work!

MY VOCAB PRACTICE

  1. Gradual
    The gradual increase in the difficulty of studies depends on the time elapsed since the beginning of the classes
  2. Progress
    Approving each evaluation is a progress in the objectives studied.
  3. Degrade.
    Vehicles leaving the dealership begin to degrade their price
  4. Aggressive
    The venom of the snake contains a very aggressive toxin
  5. Transgression
    It is considered sin to comweter a transgression the laws or rules dictated by the religion to which it belongs
  6. Degree
    Obtaining your next university degree is closer as you overcome the academic challenges
  7. Graduate
    And in the end, once all the requirements are completed, the student will become the graduate.


Good work!

But what is that word "comweter" in #5? I never heard it, and can't find it in any dictionary!!

Hehe! ... there were many words this time and I wrote fast, I confused my Spanish with English ...
commit = "cometer" and I also wrote badly "w"

MY VOCAB PRACTICE.

  1. Gradual
    When you go to the gym, it's recommended to add the weights gradual.
  2. Progress
    Today I've made progress in healing after my last injury.
  3. Degrade
    I wanted to change the color of my hair in a degrade green.
  4. Aggressive
    After he drunk a few shots, his behaviour become very aggressive.
  5. Transgression
    After 2 years of hiding, he said to the police that he's the one who committed the transgression.
  6. Degree
    I believe that getting a high quality degree will have a great impact on your future.
  7. Graduate
    Next year I'm going to graduate the college.


Good work!

MY VOCAB PRACTICE

  1. Gradual
    The gradual increase has been seen in the steem price.
  2. Progress
    Every teacher loves to see his students progressing in the positive direction.
  3. Degrade
    When people start degrading you should cut off your ways from them.
  4. Aggressive
    Your aggressive behavior with boss may put you on danger zone.
  5. Transgression
    Many political leaders are found in transgression.
  6. Degree
    The management degree is a must for this job.
  7. Graduate
    I have graduated in Mechatronics engineering.


Good work!

MY VOCAB PRACTICE

  1. Gradual:
    Would you agree with me that taking gradual steps to achieving victory is going to be the down fall of this great empire?
  2. Progress:
    In the last hundred or so years, the progress we have made is often attributed to the “wise” and “all knowing” political leaders who served back then in the various branches.
  3. Degrade:
    I won’t allow people outside of myself to degrade me, but I damn sure will be doing it to myself all day long.
  4. Aggressive:
    Aggressiveness was the prevailing way after the two countries split apart, which caused many deaths.
  5. Transgression:
    I’m going to keep all of my transgressional secrets lock in this box and away from prying eyes at this address … really - you thought I’d leave that?
  6. Degree:
    Truckers have been known to come flying down the mountain because the degree they have to travel down is very steep.
  7. Graduate:
    I was not a family member who became a graduate from any college.


Good work!

MY VOCAB PRACTICE
1- Gradual
I am happy to see my gradual weight lose.
2-Progress
I was happy to see my son's progress in studies.
3-Degrade
We should not degrade poor people infact help them.
4-Transgression
Breaking law of any kind is a big transgression.
5-Degree
Work hard to reach high degree.
6-Graduate
I passed my graduation last year.


Good work!

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