GRE Word List
ASEPTIC
preventing infection
The meaning of the word aseptic is preventing infection.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| miscreant | unbelieving |
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| dilemma | a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice |
| fresco | the art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| reverberate | reflect |
| dire | exciting horror |