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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upbraidto criticize severely : find fault with
largessliberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior
caulkto stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe)
flaccidnot firm or stiff
vilifyto utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame
bovineof, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow
tatterto make ragged
hallucinationa sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine)
sunderto break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space
connivancethe act of conniving