GRE Word List

ASEPTIC

preventing infection

The meaning of the word aseptic is preventing infection.

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metropolisthe chief or capital city of a country, state, or region
skiffany of various small boats
barda tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds
voyeursomeone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts
edifyto instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift
vegetateto lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind
fruitfulyielding or producing fruit
inconsequentialof no significance : unimportant
enclavea distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory
catharticof, relating to, or producing catharsis