GRE Word List

GERONTOLOGY

the comprehensive multidisciplinary study of aging and older adults compare geriatrics

The meaning of the word gerontology is the comprehensive multidisciplinary study of aging and older adults compare geriatrics.

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aplombcomplete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise
legislaturea body of persons having the power to legislate
ornatemarked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric
dumbfoundto confound (see confound
triggera piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it
juggernauta massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path
martialof, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior
contiguousbeing in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point
mentora friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus
implyto express indirectly