GRE Word List
PATHOLOGICAL
of or relating to pathology
The meaning of the word pathological is of or relating to pathology.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| paleontology | a science dealing with the life of past geologic periods as known from fossil remains |
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |
| ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |
| fiend | devil |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |
| ovoid | resembling an egg in shape : ovate |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| waif | a stray person or animal |
| forebears | ancestor |