GRE Word List

ASEPTIC

preventing infection

The meaning of the word aseptic is preventing infection.

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remunerativeserving to remunerate
outgoinggoing away : departing
tokena piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms
salvagecompensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck
incompatiblenot compatible: such as
validateto make legally valid : ratify
philologythe study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature
missivea written communication : letter
adversitya state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune
encumberweigh down