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
credulityreadiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence
maniacalaffected with or suggestive of madness
cohortscompanion
incinerateto cause to burn to ashes
salineconsisting of or containing salt
verisimilitudethe quality or state of being verisimilar
ambushto attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay
contentiouslikely to cause disagreement or argument
juggernauta massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path
inimitablenot capable of being imitated : matchless