GRE Word List
ANTISEPTIC
opposing microbial infection
The meaning of the word antiseptic is opposing microbial infection.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cohesion | the act or state of sticking together tightly |
| queasy | causing nausea |
| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |
| primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |
| genesis | the origin or coming into being of something |
| flair | a skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent |
| default | failure to do something required by duty or law : neglect |
| velocity | quickness of motion : speed |
| crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |
| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |