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
ficklemarked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness
miscellaneousconsisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous
interjectionan ejaculatory utterance usually lacking grammatical connection: such as
jibeto be in accord : agree
plenarycomplete in every respect : absolute
swathea band used in swathing
aliasotherwise called : otherwise known as
bouta spell or period of activity: such as
concertedmutually contrived or agreed on
windfallsomething (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind