GRE Word List

PUTATIVE

commonly accepted or supposed

The meaning of the word putative is commonly accepted or supposed.

Random words

WordMeaning
desolatedevoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted
wistfulfull of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy
virtualbeing such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted
crypta chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground
dissuadeto advise (a person) against something
impelto urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force
obtusenot pointed or acute : blunt
noosea loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn
indubitabletoo evident to be doubted : unquestionable
reprobatean unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel