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

WordMeaning
incorporealnot corporeal : having no material body or form
maverickan unbranded range animal
dissertationan extended usually written treatment of a subject
burgeonto send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout
patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for
cremateto subject to cremation
clientelea body of clients
debaseto lower in status, esteem, quality, or character
inveighto protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail
luxuriantyielding abundantly : fertile