GRE Word List
ANTISEPTIC
opposing microbial infection
The meaning of the word antiseptic is opposing microbial infection.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |
| fallible | liable to be erroneous |
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| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |
| plane | airplane |
| rustle | to make or cause a rustle |
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| contagion | a contagious disease |