GRE Word List

DOTAGE

a state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness

The meaning of the word dotage is a state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness.

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WordMeaning
quirkan abrupt twist or curve
dotagea state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness
dawdleto spend time idly
reverentexpressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful
entreatto plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently
trepidationa nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension
meleea confused struggle
quietudea quiet state : repose
symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)
expositoryof, relating to, or containing exposition