GRE Word List

ASEPTIC

preventing infection

The meaning of the word aseptic is preventing infection.

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WordMeaning
compulsionan act of compelling
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
exiguousexcessively scanty : inadequate
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filchto steal secretly or casually
quizzicalcomically quaint
superimposeto place or lay over or above something
formidablecausing fear, dread, or apprehension
discloseto make known or public
unwontedbeing out of the ordinary : rare