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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WordMeaning
orthographythe art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage
hypotheticalinvolving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural
vicaran ecclesiastical agent: such as
revelrynoisy partying or merrymaking
squabblea noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters
apoplexystroke
saunterto walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll
abridgeto shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense
indignityan act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult
nascentcoming or having recently come into existence