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
waverto vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction
staticexerting force by reason of weight alone without motion
annotateto make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment
myopicaffected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted
illusiona misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion
stoutstrong of character: such as
rallyto muster for a common purpose
imbalancelack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion
sentinelsentry
dispassionatenot influenced by strong feeling