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
satiricalof, relating to, or constituting satire
substantivehaving substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned
symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)
sticklerone who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something
rehabilitateto restore to a former capacity : reinstate
cadavera dead body
pendingduring
bacchanaliana Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry
deducibleto determine by reasoning or deduction
traverseto go or travel across or over