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 |
|---|---|
| writ | something written : writing |
| vacuous | emptied of or lacking content |
| ingrate | an ungrateful person |
| replete | fully or abundantly provided or filled |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| warble | a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds |
| swathe | a band used in swathing |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |