GRE Word List
ANTISEPTIC
opposing microbial infection
The meaning of the word antiseptic is opposing microbial infection.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
| apparition | an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon |
| venue | locale |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |
| sift | to put through a sieve |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |
| transcendental | transcendent |
| recipient | one that receives : receiver |