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 |
|---|---|
| muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
| slough | a place of deep mud or mire |
| revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| amity | friendship |
| outlaw | a person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law |
| proscenium | the stage of an ancient Greek or Roman theater |