GRE Word List
PUTATIVE
commonly accepted or supposed
The meaning of the word putative is commonly accepted or supposed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
| contrive | devise |
| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
| belabor | to attack verbally |
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
| purge | to clear of guilt |
| robust | having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health |