GRE Word List
PUTATIVE
commonly accepted or supposed
The meaning of the word putative is commonly accepted or supposed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| voodoo | a religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti |
| regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| wither | to become dry and sapless |
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |
| centrifugal | proceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis |
| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |
| tract | a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function |
| combustible | capable of combustion |
| corrugated | having corrugations |