GRE Word List
PUTATIVE
commonly accepted or supposed
The meaning of the word putative is commonly accepted or supposed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aghast | struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset |
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| slapdash | haphazard |
| disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |
| libertine | a freethinker especially in religious matters |
| clime | climate |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| studious | assiduous in the pursuit of learning |
| universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |