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 |
|---|---|
| bank | a mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as |
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| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |
| affirmation | the act of affirming |
| cleft | a space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure |
| liaison | a binding or thickening agent used in cooking |
| legato | in a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones) |
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| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |