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
sensuousof or relating to the senses or sensible objects
unaccountablenot to be accounted for : inexplicable
squelchto fall or stamp on so as to crush
pallto lose strength or effectiveness
institutesomething that is instituted: such as
compliantready or disposed to comply : submissive
resignrelegate
amenableliable to be brought to account : answerable
malignanttending to produce death or deterioration
gapeto open the mouth wide