GRE Word List

ASEPTIC

preventing infection

The meaning of the word aseptic is preventing infection.

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WordMeaning
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous
pacifyto allay the anger or agitation of : soothe
traverseto go or travel across or over
overwroughtextremely excited : agitated
carata unit of fineness for gold equal to ยน/โ‚‚โ‚„ part of pure gold in an alloy
secessionwithdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement
carnalrelating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites
incrustationa crust or hard coating
corroborateto support with evidence or authority : make more certain
basethe bottom of something considered as its support : foundation