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 |
|---|---|
| audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |
| equilibrium | a state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise |
| veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |
| matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |
| floe | floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |