GRE Word List
HYGIENE
a science of the establishment and maintenance of health
The meaning of the word hygiene is a science of the establishment and maintenance of health.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fulminate | to utter or send out with denunciation |
| expatriate | banish |
| incontinent | not continent: such as |
| opulence | wealth |
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| bulge | to jut out : swell |
| proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |
| disbar | to expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges |
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
| gesticulation | the act of making gestures |