GRE Word List
CARDIOLOGIST
the study of the heart and its action and diseases
The meaning of the word cardiologist is the study of the heart and its action and diseases.
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abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
rail | a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier |
factitious | produced by humans rather than by natural forces |
knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
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regicide | a person who kills a king |
beneficent | doing or producing good |
progeny | descendants |
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