GRE Word List
ASEPTIC
preventing infection
The meaning of the word aseptic is preventing infection.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| elated | marked by high spirits : exultant |
| cerebral | of or relating to the brain or the intellect |
| regent | a person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign |
| stump | the basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |