GRE Word List
ASEPTIC
preventing infection
The meaning of the word aseptic is preventing infection.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| elysian | of or relating to Elysium |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| foible | the part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |
| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |
| dexterous | mentally adroit and skillful : clever |