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 |
|---|---|
| atrocity | a shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation |
| ironic | relating to, containing, or constituting irony |
| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
| haggle | to cut roughly or clumsily : hack |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| divulge | to make known (something, such as a confidence or secret) |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |