Because septic means “infected with germs and other microorganisms,” and antiseptic makes and object ?
A. Free from or cleaned of germs
B. Infected with two germs
C. A cure for a deadly disease
D. Full of sickness and disease
Antiseptic is the antonym to septic (carries opposite meaning), i.e., not infected with germs and microorganisms. Given that, and the statement what septic means, you have only one correct choice among the four.
