GRE Word List

PUTATIVE

commonly accepted or supposed

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

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bewitchto influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft
eccentricitythe quality or state of being eccentric
allocateto apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute
boisterousnoisily turbulent : rowdy
decadencethe process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent
sheafa quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together
integrityfirm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility
concessionthe act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)
subjugateto bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer
predatoran organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation