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 |
|---|---|
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
| multilingual | of, having, or expressed in several languages |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| imbue | endow |
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
| stoop | to bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees |
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |