GRE Word List
PUTATIVE
commonly accepted or supposed
The meaning of the word putative is commonly accepted or supposed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |
| authoritarian | of, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |