GRE Word List

PUTATIVE

commonly accepted or supposed

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

Random words

WordMeaning
disaffecteddiscontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious
gloatto observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight
escapadea usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct
dooma law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England
disdaina feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn
inveigleto win over by wiles : entice
floutto treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn
squashto press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush
aversiona feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it
triviaunimportant matters : trivial facts or details