GRE Word List

PUTATIVE

commonly accepted or supposed

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

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solicitorone that solicits
adjutanta staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence
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equineof, relating to, or resembling a horse or the horse family
biliousof or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile
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clamornoisy shouting
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connotationsomething suggested by a word or thing : implication
ventralof or relating to the belly : abdominal