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

WordMeaning
homogeneousof the same or a similar kind or nature
understateto represent as less than is the case
sporadicoccurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances
irrelevantnot relevant : inapplicable
ensueto strive to attain : pursue
confidantone to whom secrets are entrusted
autonomoushaving the right or power of self-government
avowto declare assuredly
shama trick that deludes : hoax
inundateoverwhelm