GRE Word List
PUTATIVE
commonly accepted or supposed
The meaning of the word putative is commonly accepted or supposed.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
| veer | to change direction or course |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| luminary | a person of prominence or brilliant achievement |
| stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |
| supplicant | one who supplicates |
| hibernate | to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state |
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |