GRE Word List
ANTISEPTIC
opposing microbial infection
The meaning of the word antiseptic is opposing microbial infection.
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|---|---|
| decollete | wearing a strapless or low-necked dress |
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| bent | unenclosed grassland |
| metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |
| lineaments | an outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face |
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| thespian | actor |