GRE Word List

PUTATIVE

commonly accepted or supposed

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

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WordMeaning
modishfashionable
intelligentsiaintellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite
lapa loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment
elusivetending to elude: such as
wheedleto influence or entice by soft words or flattery
amenableliable to be brought to account : answerable
bereftdeprived or robbed of the possession or use of something
scintillateto emit sparks : spark
debarto bar from having or doing something : preclude
preciseexactly or sharply defined or stated