GRE Word List

ASEPTIC

preventing infection

The meaning of the word aseptic is preventing infection.

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slougha place of deep mud or mire
comprehendto grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of
condoneto regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless
unfeignednot feigned or hypocritical : genuine
abrasivecausing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade
metropolisthe chief or capital city of a country, state, or region
comeuppancea deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts
bouta spell or period of activity: such as
malevolenthaving, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred
adventitiouscoming from another source and not inherent or innate