GRE Word List
ASEPTIC
preventing infection
The meaning of the word aseptic is preventing infection.
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| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| muggy | being warm, damp, and close |
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
| navigable | deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships |
| afterlife | an existence after death |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| nauseous | causing nausea or disgust : nauseating |
| mogul | an Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin |
| pillage | the act of looting or plundering especially in war |