GRE Word List

PUTATIVE

commonly accepted or supposed

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

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WordMeaning
manifoldmarked by diversity or variety
abolishto end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul
matrimonythe state of being married : marriage
constraintthe act of constraining
studiousassiduous in the pursuit of learning
finesserefinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture
battaliona considerable body of troops organized to act together : army
besetto set or stud with or as if with ornaments
impugnto assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity
officiousvolunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome