we need to start breaking words down

Degree

De- the removal of or from something. dethrone reversal of something. reduce, devalue, away from. out of.

Gree- superiority or victory the prize for a victory

What is the meaning of the word "gree"? Word "gree" is now no more in use. Except for a dialectic abbreviation of " to agree" Gree is an obsolete word. As to the meaning it meant in archaic-ancient usage 'goodwill, pleasure and satisfaction'.

why would such an important noun such as gree be made obsolete?

systematic removal of knowledge is part of the reason the cabal has gotten to where they are today.

we stopped paying attention