GRE Word List
ANTISEPTIC
opposing microbial infection
The meaning of the word antiseptic is opposing microbial infection.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| susceptible | capable of submitting to an action, process, or operation |
| piscatorial | piscatory |
| invalid | not valid: |
| knead | to work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands |
| anathema | someone or something intensely disliked or loathed |
| tranquillity | the quality or state of being tranquil |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |
| quisling | traitor |
| apostate | one who commits apostasy |