GRE Word List

ASEPTIC

preventing infection

The meaning of the word aseptic is preventing infection.

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WordMeaning
precisa concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts
curtailto make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part
raconteura person who excels in telling anecdotes
volleythe flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground
plightto put or give in pledge : engage
repressto check by or as if by pressure : curb
extirpateto destroy completely : wipe out
mutinousdisposed to or being in a state of mutiny : rebellious
foresightan act or the power of foreseeing : prescience
husbandrythe cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture