GRE Word List
PUTATIVE
commonly accepted or supposed
The meaning of the word putative is commonly accepted or supposed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |
| florid | very flowery in style : ornate |
| mystic | mystical |