Greek & Latin Root grad, gress Definition Match

_____ means a step-by-step sequence within a continuous series.

• centigrade

• graduate

• progression

• aggressive

_____ means to move a step back; to go back; to move backward.

• degrade

• gradual

• regress

• upgrade

_____ means to move up a step in education.

• graduate

• upgrade

• aggressive

• digress

To move a step in a positive direction; to improve means _____.

• progression

• degrade

• progress

• upgrade

To move up a step or level; to improve in quality means _____.

• graduate

• upgrade

• degrade

• regress

_____ temperature rating made up of 100 degree intervals or steps between freezing and boiling points of water.

• upgrade

• regress

• centigrade

• digress

Hostile; pushy; stepping into someone's space with forceful energy means _____.

• aggressive

• centigrade

• progress

• upgrade

To move down a step in social status; make someone step down to a lower position or rank means _____.

• progression

• degrade

• aggressive

• centigrade

_____ means to wander in thoughts; to step away from the topic and lose clarity.

• aggressive

• gradual

• graduate

• digress

A slow change; a step-by-step change means _____.

• regress

• gradual

• progress

• centigrade