GRE Word List
ASEPTIC
preventing infection
The meaning of the word aseptic is preventing infection.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
| incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
| wiggle | to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle |
| lionize | to treat as an object of great interest or importance |
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
| intrinsic | belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing |
| truncate | to shorten by or as if by cutting off |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| affinity | relationship by marriage |