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 |
|---|---|
| compartment | a separate division or section |
| finite | having definite or definable limits |
| exodus | the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| tanner | one that tans hides |
| decapitate | to cut off the head of : behead |
| compatible | capable of existing together in harmony |
| august | marked by majestic dignity or grandeur |
| jollity | the quality or state of being jolly : merriment |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |