GRE Word List
ANTISEPTIC
opposing microbial infection
The meaning of the word antiseptic is opposing microbial infection.
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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 |