GRE Word List
PUTATIVE
commonly accepted or supposed
The meaning of the word putative is commonly accepted or supposed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
| lugubrious | mournful |
| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |
| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| swarm | a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere |
| definitive | serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation |
| equestrian | of, relating to, or featuring horseback riding |