GRE Word List
ASEPTIC
preventing infection
The meaning of the word aseptic is preventing infection.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rightful | just |
| presentiment | a feeling that something will or is about to happen : premonition |
| gravity | dignity or sobriety of bearing |
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
| jumble | to move in a confused or disordered manner |
| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |