GRE Word List

ASEPTIC

preventing infection

The meaning of the word aseptic is preventing infection.

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WordMeaning
slothdisinclination to action or labor : indolence
viablecapable of living
psychosomaticof, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body
perquisitea privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages
pretensionan allegation of doubtful value : pretext
discomfitto put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert
intelligentsiaintellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant
tacitexpressed or carried on without words or speech
docileeasily taught