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 |
|---|---|
| shirk | to go stealthily : sneak |
| filth | foul or putrid matter |
| generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |
| muggy | being warm, damp, and close |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| apiarist | beekeeper |
| charlatan | quack |
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |