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 |
|---|---|
| growl | rumble |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| condole | grieve |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| fervent | very hot : glowing |
| cataclysm | flood |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |