GRE Word List
ANTISEPTIC
opposing microbial infection
The meaning of the word antiseptic is opposing microbial infection.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| garish | clothed in vivid colors |
| equine | of, relating to, or resembling a horse or the horse family |
| neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |
| contortions | to twist in a violent manner |
| apiary | a place where bees are kept |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |