GRE Word List

ANTISEPTIC

opposing microbial infection

The meaning of the word antiseptic is opposing microbial infection.

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WordMeaning
deducibleto determine by reasoning or deduction
inebriateone who is drunk
pithyconsisting of or abounding in pith
inciteto move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on
inarticulateincapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings
luridcausing horror or revulsion : gruesome
objectiveexpressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations
comestibleedible
apprehendarrest
remonstrateto present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate