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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| romp | one that romps |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| ruminant | an animal that chews the cud |
| barrister | a counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor |
| facade | the front of a building |
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| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| gruel | a thin porridge |
| imperturbable | marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene |
| flounder | flatfish |