GRE Word List

ASEPTIC

preventing infection

The meaning of the word aseptic is preventing infection.

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WordMeaning
austerestern and cold in appearance or manner
fraileasily led into evil
bouta spell or period of activity: such as
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety
disparageto depreciate (see depreciate
partitionthe action of parting : the state of being parted : division
ambivalencesimultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action
malicioushaving or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice
engrossto copy or write in a large hand
amazona member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology