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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sentinelsentry
askewout of line : at an angle
shudderto tremble convulsively : shiver
proxythe agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another
beneficiarya person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something
arbitera person with power to decide a dispute : judge
erodeto diminish or destroy by degrees:
contingentdependent on or conditioned by something else
moltenfused or liquefied by heat : melted
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)