GRE Word List
ASEPTIC
preventing infection
The meaning of the word aseptic is preventing infection.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
| dexterous | mentally adroit and skillful : clever |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |
| compute | to determine especially by mathematical means |
| herpetologist | a branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians |
| perfidious | of, relating to, or characterized by perfidy |
| judiciary | a system of courts of law |