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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coincidencethe act or condition of coinciding : correspondence
bartererto trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services
rankleto cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness
disjointedbeing thrown out of orderly function
kenthe range of perception, understanding, or knowledge
awla pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood)
coalitionthe act of coalescing : union
phlegmaticresembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm
belittleto speak slightingly of : disparage
patriarchone of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people