GRE Word List
ASEPTIC
preventing infection
The meaning of the word aseptic is preventing infection.
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| sovereign | one possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty |
| eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |
| underhand | in a clandestine manner |
| culvert | a transverse drain |
| suitor | one that petitions or entreats |
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |
| equivocate | to use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive |
| prefatory | of, relating to, or constituting a preface |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| suffragist | one who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women |