GRE Word List
PUTATIVE
commonly accepted or supposed
The meaning of the word putative is commonly accepted or supposed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |
| eddy | a current of water or air running contrary to the main current |
| prance | to spring from the hind legs or move by so doing |
| monochromatic | having or consisting of one color or hue |
| herpetologist | a branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians |
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |