GRE Word List
DERMATOLOGIST
a branch of medicine dealing with the skin, its structure, functions, and diseases
The meaning of the word dermatologist is a branch of medicine dealing with the skin, its structure, functions, and diseases.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| clientele | a body of clients |
| foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| toxic | containing or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
| devotee | an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport) |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |