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
sheerunqualified
steeplofty
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles
hurtleto move rapidly or forcefully
sanctuarya consecrated place: such as
cascadea steep usually small fall of water
raga waste piece of cloth
queerdiffering in some way from what is usual or normal : odd
felicitythe quality or state of being happy
cachea hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements