GRE Word List
PUTATIVE
commonly accepted or supposed
The meaning of the word putative is commonly accepted or supposed.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |
| blighted | affected with blight (see blight |
| rectitude | the quality or state of being straight |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| pacify | to allay the anger or agitation of : soothe |
| vicissitude | the quality or state of being changeable : mutability |
| attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| suitor | one that petitions or entreats |