GRE Word List
ASEPTIC
preventing infection
The meaning of the word aseptic is preventing infection.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |
| autonomous | having the right or power of self-government |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| insurmountable | incapable of being surmounted : insuperable |
| amenable | liable to be brought to account : answerable |
| alleviate | relieve |
| relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |