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
abodethe place where one lives : home
forda shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading
citadela fortress that commands (see command
incipientbeginning to come into being or to become apparent
rebuketo criticize sharply : reprimand
babbleto talk enthusiastically or excessively
nonsensewords or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas
procurementthe act or process of procuring
granarya storehouse for threshed grain
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets