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 |
|---|---|
| recount | to relate in detail : narrate |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
| charm | the chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation |
| bandy | to discuss lightly or banteringly |
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |
| generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |
| foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |
