GRE Word List
ASEPTIC
preventing infection
The meaning of the word aseptic is preventing infection.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| billow | wave |
| forebears | ancestor |
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |
| acquittal | a setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |