GRE Word List

ASEPTIC

preventing infection

The meaning of the word aseptic is preventing infection.

Random words

WordMeaning
executorone who executes something
busta sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast
muteunable to speak : lacking the power of speech
annotateto make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment
crypticsecret
microcosma little world
hallucinationa sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine)
disconcertto throw into confusion
bemusedmarked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed
narcissistan individual showing symptoms of or affected by narcissism: such as