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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unimpeachablenot impeachable: such as
extantcurrently or actually existing
philatelista specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps
infallibleincapable of error : unerring
credencemental acceptance as true or real
demoniacpossessed or influenced by a demon
metaphora figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money)
incinerateto cause to burn to ashes
apeany of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon)
invalidnot valid: