GRE Word List

PUTATIVE

commonly accepted or supposed

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

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WordMeaning
convolutedhaving convolutions
dubiousunsettled in opinion : doubtful
salientmoving by leaps or springs : jumping
siderealof, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral
seasonablesuitable to the season or circumstances : timely
patoisa dialect other than the standard or literary dialect
galleya ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as
infringeto encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another
parablea usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle
inculcateto teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions