GRE Word List

ASEPTIC

preventing infection

The meaning of the word aseptic is preventing infection.

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recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce
aquilinecurving like an eagle's beak
prosperitythe condition of being successful or thriving
hierarchya division of angels
renovateto restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding)
hygienea science of the establishment and maintenance of health
ellipticalof, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse
glibshowing little forethought or preparation : offhand
incinerateto cause to burn to ashes
intransigencethe quality or state of being intransigent