GRE Word List
ASEPTIC
preventing infection
The meaning of the word aseptic is preventing infection.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| actuary | clerk |
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |
| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |
| caldron | a large kettle or boiler |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |