GRE Word List

ASEPTIC

preventing infection

The meaning of the word aseptic is preventing infection.

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diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation
esteemthe regard in which one is held
monarchyundivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person
limberhaving a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile
dismissto permit or cause to leave
compendiuma brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract
barba medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck
morticianundertaker
forthrightfree from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point
staminathe bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance