GRE Word List
ANTISEPTIC
opposing microbial infection
The meaning of the word antiseptic is opposing microbial infection.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| peon | any of various workers in India, Sri Lanka, or Malaysia: such as |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |