Vocab Practice: Geriatric

Geriatric cool wordsThis word appeared on the Cool Word Club website on July 31, 2014.

Let’s do a practice round!

Geriatric means:

A) Marked by elegance
B) Multi-lingual
C) Authoritative
D) Relating to old people

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Cool Word Challenge: Undulating and Geriatric

cool word challenge undulating and geriatricCool Word Challenge: Just for fun, come up with one sentence that uses both of the cool vocabulary words that you learned this week.

Here are the words again:

Undulating: Shaped like waves.

Geriatric: Relating to old people.

Submit your sentence below. The most creative ones that we receive will [Read more…]

A Geriatric Gentleman!

geriatric cool vocabulary wordsMore than 40 million adults who live in the US are age 65 or older.

Sometimes, these people are referred to as “senior citizens.” But not everyone likes that term.

Lots of geriatric (see definition and hear pronunciation below) individuals prefer the term “older adult.”

It’s a factual description that [Read more…]