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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| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| impetus | a driving force : impulse |
| beeline | a straight direct course |
| spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |
| ardor | an often restless or transitory warmth of feeling |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |
| retinue | a group of retainers or attendants |
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |