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 |
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| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| comatose | of, resembling, or affected with coma |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| impeach | to charge with a crime or misdemeanor |
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
| exploit | deed |
| acme | the highest point or stage |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| pitfall | trap |
| decollete | wearing a strapless or low-necked dress |