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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
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| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
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| altruistic | relating to or given to altruism: |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| amorous | strongly moved by love and especially sexual love |