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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| aplomb | complete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise |
| legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
| trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |
| juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |
| martial | of, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| imply | to express indirectly |