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 |
|---|---|
| circuit | a usually circular line encompassing an area |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| tawny | of the color tawny |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| dart | a light spear |
| console | an architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament |
| spruce | to make spruce |
| fabricate | invent |
| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
| projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |