GRE Word List
ASEPTIC
preventing infection
The meaning of the word aseptic is preventing infection.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| career | a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling |
| ambush | to attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay |
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| drastic | acting rapidly or violently |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| onslaught | an especially fierce attack |