GRE Word List
PUTATIVE
commonly accepted or supposed
The meaning of the word putative is commonly accepted or supposed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pillage | the act of looting or plundering especially in war |
| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
| fundamental | serving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic |
| amalgam | a mixture of different elements |
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |
| sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
| missive | a written communication : letter |