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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| sibling | sib |
| mote | a small particle : speck |
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |
| putrefy | to make putrid |
| bog | wet spongy ground |
| tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |
| hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |