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 |
|---|---|
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |
| levity | excessive or unseemly frivolity |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| exposure | the fact or condition of being exposed: such as |
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |
| accord | to grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned |
| meretricious | of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution |
| aver | to declare positively |
| pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |