GRE Word List
ASEPTIC
preventing infection
The meaning of the word aseptic is preventing infection.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| relish | characteristic flavor |
| subtlety | the quality or state of being subtle |
| buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
| opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |
| natal | native |
| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| converse | to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk |