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
suspendto debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function
dearthscarcity that makes dear
sterilefailing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores
knottymarked by or full of knots
gildto overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold
exudeto ooze out
pulverizeto reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize
figurativerepresenting by a figure or resemblance : emblematic
randoma haphazard course
maraudto roam about and raid in search of plunder