GRE Word List
ASEPTIC
preventing infection
The meaning of the word aseptic is preventing infection.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| recital | a detailed account : enumeration |
| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| swill | wash |
| mangle | to injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing |
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
| multiform | having many forms or appearances |
| condescend | to assume an air of superiority |
| pose | to set forth or offer for attention or consideration |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |