GRE Word List

ASEPTIC

preventing infection

The meaning of the word aseptic is preventing infection.

Random words

WordMeaning
truncateto shorten by or as if by cutting off
harbora place of security and comfort : refuge
habitatthe place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows
regattaa rowing, speedboat, or sailing race or a series of such races
stoketo poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel
epochan event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development
glamoran exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness
braidto make from braids
endearto cause to become beloved or admired
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs