GRE Word List
DEMOGRAPHIC
the statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets
The meaning of the word demographic is the statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| befuddle | to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink |
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |
| senility | the quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age |
| tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
| barb | a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| allude | to make indirect reference |