GRE Word List

ASEPTIC

preventing infection

The meaning of the word aseptic is preventing infection.

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spurnto reject with disdain or contempt : scorn
seedycontaining or full of seeds
egotisticalcharacterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance
ewethe female of the sheep especially when mature
inveterateconfirmed in a habit : habitual
humilityfreedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble
ariaair
mergerthe absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment
prolixityunduly prolonged or drawn out : too long
sonorousproducing sound (as when struck)