GRE Word List
ASEPTIC
preventing infection
The meaning of the word aseptic is preventing infection.
Random words
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| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| indigent | suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished |
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
| rancid | having an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| ruddy | having a healthy reddish color |
| witticism | a cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark |
| interrogate | to question formally and systematically |
| studious | assiduous in the pursuit of learning |
| infinitesimal | immeasurably or incalculably small |