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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dilemmaa usually undesirable or unpleasant choice
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insolencethe quality or state of being insolent
awryoff the correct or expected course : amiss
renowna state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame
deleteto eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing
trickleto issue or fall in drops
perforateto make a hole through
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disabuseto free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy