GRE Word List
PUTATIVE
commonly accepted or supposed
The meaning of the word putative is commonly accepted or supposed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
| noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |
| indubitable | too evident to be doubted : unquestionable |
| reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |