Vocab roots: grad, gress - "step"

hostile; pushy; stepping into someone's space with forceful energy

• aggressive

• digress

• graduate

• upgrade

Celsius; temperature rating on the thermometer made up of 100 degree intervals or steps between the freezing and boiling points of water

• centigrade

• progress

• gradual

• regress

to reduce someone's worth or value; to make someone step down to a lower position or rank; to move down a step in social status

• degrade

• upgrade

• aggressive

• graduate

to stray away from the main topic; to step away from the topic and lose clarity; to wander in thoughts or ideas

• digress

• degrade

• progression

• centigrade

a slow change; a step-by-step change

• gradual

• graduate

• digress

• upgrade

to move up a step in education (usually out of a school)

• graduate

• degrade

• aggressive

• progress

to move a step in a positive direction; to improve; to move a step closer to a goal

• progress

• regress

• degrade

• upgrade

a step-by-step sequence within a continuous series

• progression

• graduate

• centigrade

• aggressive

to go back; to move backward; to move a step back

• regress

• degrade

• gradual

• progress

to move up a level or step; to improve in quality

• upgrade

• graduate

• digress

• centigrade