gerontocracy- government ruled by old people.
Example: In contrast to India’s gerontocracy, there is a worldwide trend for having young leaders.
My own: The future society included a gerontocracy and absurd age rules for holding jobs or governmental posts.
Heterogeneous- diverse in character or content.
Example: Its population, then as at the present day, was a heterogeneous collection of all races.
My own: The rainforest has a heterogeneous collection of birds.
Catalyst- substance that causes speeding up
Example: His belligerent attitude toward car driving became the catalyst for this thought-provoking drama.
My own: The personal differences between the friends became to the catalyst for the end of their friendship.
Ameliorate- improve; make better
Example: She wanted to ameliorate the situation.
My own: Throwing rubbish into rubbish bins would ameliorate the current situation of community.
Ossified- turned to bone; hardened like bone; inflexible
Example: No batrachian is known to possess an ossified azygous supraoccipital.
My own: No invertebrate is known for having any bone or anything ossified.
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