GRE Word List
ASEPTIC
preventing infection
The meaning of the word aseptic is preventing infection.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |
| remediable | capable of being remedied |
| jargon | the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group |
| aria | air |
| blare | to sound loud and strident |
| atrocity | a shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation |
| aghast | struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset |
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |
| psychic | of or relating to the psyche : psychogenic |