GRE Word List
PUTATIVE
commonly accepted or supposed
The meaning of the word putative is commonly accepted or supposed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| graduate | to receive an academic degree or diploma |
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |
| incident | an occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening |
| padre | a Christian clergyman |