GRE Word List
PUTATIVE
commonly accepted or supposed
The meaning of the word putative is commonly accepted or supposed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| procurement | the act or process of procuring |
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |
| husbandry | the cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture |
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
| elixir | a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold |
| levy | the imposition or collection of an assessment |
| potpourri | a mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent |
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
| quagmire | soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot |