GRE Word List
PUTATIVE
commonly accepted or supposed
The meaning of the word putative is commonly accepted or supposed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| statute | a law enacted by the legislative branch of a government |
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
| equine | of, relating to, or resembling a horse or the horse family |
| macabre | having death as a subject : comprising or including a personalized representation of death |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| sovereign | one possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty |
| append | attach |
| wallow | to roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner |
| enclave | a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory |