GRE Word List

ASEPTIC

preventing infection

The meaning of the word aseptic is preventing infection.

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WordMeaning
appreciateto grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of
odysseya long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune
negateto deny the existence or truth of
ephemerallasting a very short time
vigilthe act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary
virulentmarked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course
beneficialproducing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit
supplantto supersede (another) especially by force or treachery
predetermineforeordain
parryto ward off a weapon or blow