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 |
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| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| arcade | a long arched building or gallery |
| stamina | the bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
| bust | a sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast |
| feline | of, relating to, or affecting cats or the cat family |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |