GRE Word List
ANTISEPTIC
opposing microbial infection
The meaning of the word antiseptic is opposing microbial infection.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inanimate | not animate: |
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| peer | one that is of equal standing with another : equal |
| parchment | the skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on |
| accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |
| libel | a written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought |
| falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |
| profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |