GRE Word List
PUTATIVE
commonly accepted or supposed
The meaning of the word putative is commonly accepted or supposed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
| finery | ornament |
| palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| phenomena | phenomenon |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| foliage | a representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |