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

WordMeaning
writsomething written : writing
vacuousemptied of or lacking content
ingratean ungrateful person
repletefully or abundantly provided or filled
tolla tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge)
pathetichaving a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity
supplantto supersede (another) especially by force or treachery
warblea melodious succession of low pleasing sounds
swathea band used in swathing
bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other