GRE Word List
ANTISEPTIC
opposing microbial infection
The meaning of the word antiseptic is opposing microbial infection.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| servile | of or befitting a menial position |
| squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |
| generate | to bring into existence: such as |
| hothead | a hotheaded person |
| herbivorous | feeding on plants |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
| lionize | to treat as an object of great interest or importance |
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |