GRE Word List
ANTISEPTIC
opposing microbial infection
The meaning of the word antiseptic is opposing microbial infection.
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scintillate | to emit sparks : spark |
glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
equity | justice according to natural law or right |
trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
surpass | to become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed |
pivotal | of, relating to, or constituting a pivot |
transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |
exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
coalition | the act of coalescing : union |