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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| coincidence | the act or condition of coinciding : correspondence |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
| disjointed | being thrown out of orderly function |
| ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| coalition | the act of coalescing : union |
| phlegmatic | resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm |
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| patriarch | one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people |