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 |
|---|---|
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
| anarchy | absence of government |
| billow | wave |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
| verve | the spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity |
| rooster | an adult male domestic chicken |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| nausea | a stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit |
| lethal | of, relating to, or causing death |
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |