GRE Word List
ASEPTIC
preventing infection
The meaning of the word aseptic is preventing infection.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| chameleon | any of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal |
| anomaly | something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| indemnify | to secure against hurt, loss, or damage |
| veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |