GRE Word List

PUTATIVE

commonly accepted or supposed

The meaning of the word putative is commonly accepted or supposed.

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facetiousjoking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish
ineffableincapable of being expressed in words : indescribable
languishto be or become feeble, weak, or enervated
parlancespeech
witherto become dry and sapless
wafflea crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron
satyra sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry
stumbleto fall into sin or waywardness
antecedeprecede
entreatto plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently