GRE Word List
PUTATIVE
commonly accepted or supposed
The meaning of the word putative is commonly accepted or supposed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |
| minuscule | very small |
| mosaic | a surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns |
| quarry | game |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
| junta | a council or committee for political or governmental purposes |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| adjutant | a staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence |