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
fulminateto utter or send out with denunciation
expatriatebanish
incontinentnot continent: such as
opulencewealth
awean emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime
bulgeto jut out : swell
proselytizeto induce someone to convert to one's faith
disbarto expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges
tumidmarked by swelling : swollen
gesticulationthe act of making gestures