GRE Word List
ASEPTIC
preventing infection
The meaning of the word aseptic is preventing infection.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| expository | of, relating to, or containing exposition |
| advent | the period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting |
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |
| consummate | extremely skilled and accomplished |
| callus | a thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark |
| expurgate | to cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous |
| theoretical | existing only in theory : hypothetical |
| faculty | ability |