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.

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WordMeaning
gapeto open the mouth wide
indicativeserving to indicate
seasoneda time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature
blightedaffected with blight (see blight
queryquestion
unilateraldone or undertaken by one person or party
philanthropistone who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy
ambiguousdoubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
variegateto diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple
hiatusa break in or as if in a material object : gap