GRE Word List

ASEPTIC

preventing infection

The meaning of the word aseptic is preventing infection.

Random words

WordMeaning
theoreticalexisting only in theory : hypothetical
bolstera long pillow or cushion
impartialnot partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally
hue_and_cryoutcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule
dilateto become enlarged or widened
hoarda supply or fund stored up and often hidden away
genesisthe origin or coming into being of something
pronouncedstrongly marked : decided
nadirthe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer
egothe self especially as contrasted with another self or the world