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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
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| implode | to burst inward |
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| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |
| censor | a person who supervises conduct and morals: such as |
| monotony | tedious sameness |