GRE Word List
ASEPTIC
preventing infection
The meaning of the word aseptic is preventing infection.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
| clamor | noisy shouting |
| prize | something offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance |
| abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |
| chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |
| psychic | of or relating to the psyche : psychogenic |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| dogged | marked by stubborn determination |
| fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |