GRE Word List

PUTATIVE

commonly accepted or supposed

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

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WordMeaning
mirewet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh)
authoritarianof, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority
adhereto hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing
archetypethe original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype
integralessential to completeness : constituent
crypta chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground
accommodateto provide with something desired, needed, or suited
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
bolstera long pillow or cushion
impeachto charge with a crime or misdemeanor