graded

• POS: Verb (usu participle)
• HYPHEN: grad=ed

CIDE DICTIONARY

graded, adj. 

•  ordered by some quantitative ranking; as, Reading tests of graded difficulty.  [WordNet 1.5]
•  leveled and drained but not paved; -- of roads.  [WordNet 1.5]

THESAURUS

graded

aligned, arranged, arrayed, assorted, cataloged, categorized, classified, composed, constituted, disposed, filed, fixed, grouped, harmonized, hierarchic, indexed, marshaled, methodized, normalized, on file, ordered, orderly, organized, pigeonholed, placed, pyramidal, ranged, ranked, rated, regularized, regulated, routinized, sorted, standardized, stratified, synchronized, systematized, tabular