GRE Word List
ASEPTIC
preventing infection
The meaning of the word aseptic is preventing infection.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fatuous | complacently or inanely foolish : silly |
| guffaw | a loud or boisterous burst of laughter |
| welt | a strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together |
| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| raspy | harsh |
| blunder | to move unsteadily or confusedly |
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |