GRE Word List

ASEPTIC

preventing infection

The meaning of the word aseptic is preventing infection.

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laitythe people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy
eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun
earmarka mark of identification on the ear of an animal
incidentalbeing likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence
appropriateespecially suitable or compatible : fitting
deposeto remove from a throne or other high position
swaggerto conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner
marginthe part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter
decimateto select by lot and kill every tenth man of
litheeasily bent or flexed