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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lithe | easily bent or flexed |
| bookish | of or relating to books |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| loath | unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant |
| factious | of or relating to faction: such as |
| schism | division |
| timbre | the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as |
| trickle | to issue or fall in drops |
| clarion | a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |