GRE Word List

ASEPTIC

preventing infection

The meaning of the word aseptic is preventing infection.

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despondentfeeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work
apothecaryone who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes
prevailto gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph
circuita usually circular line encompassing an area
insubstantialnot substantial: such as
mandatoryrequired by a law or rule : obligatory
certitudethe state of being or feeling certain
maroona dark red
macabrehaving death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death