GRE Word List
ANTISEPTIC
opposing microbial infection
The meaning of the word antiseptic is opposing microbial infection.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
| consort | associate |
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |
| obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |
| explicate | to give a detailed explanation of |
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| wastrel | vagabond |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |
| enormity | an outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act |