GRE Word List
ANTISEPTIC
opposing microbial infection
The meaning of the word antiseptic is opposing microbial infection.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |
| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
| schism | division |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
| fructify | to bear fruit |
| uproarious | marked by uproar |
| tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |