GRE Word List

PUTATIVE

commonly accepted or supposed

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

Random words

WordMeaning
predisposeto dispose in advance
foolhardyfoolishly adventurous and bold : rash
commemorateto call to remembrance
comityfriendly social atmosphere : social harmony
improvidentnot provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future
scurvya disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes
importuneto press or urge with troublesome persistence
trickleto issue or fall in drops
grovelto creep with the face to the ground : crawl
overweeningarrogant