GRE Word List
ASEPTIC
preventing infection
The meaning of the word aseptic is preventing infection.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prize | something offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance |
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| coeval | of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration |
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
| anarchy | absence of government |
| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| oculist | ophthalmologist |
| tint | a usually slight or pale coloration : hue |