GRE Word List

ASEPTIC

preventing infection

The meaning of the word aseptic is preventing infection.

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procrastinateto put off intentionally and habitually
maelstroma powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius
practicalof, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal
impassionedfilled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling
incidencerate of occurrence or influence
repudiateto refuse to accept
vagabonda person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life
treatisea systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached
potiona mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine)
orthodoxconforming to established doctrine especially in religion