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
bludgeona short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon
authoritarianof, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority
gauchelacking social experience or grace
torsothe human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk
putativecommonly accepted or supposed
legenda story coming down from the past
divergeto move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart
candorunreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness
denominationan act of denominating
subsidya grant or gift of money: such as