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
veritythe quality or state of being true or real
meandera winding path or course
vieto strive for superiority : contend
tangiblecapable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable
incantationa use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic
gapeto open the mouth wide
untowarddifficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly
azurethe blue color of the clear sky
halefree from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound
engageto offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end