GRE Word List
PUTATIVE
commonly accepted or supposed
The meaning of the word putative is commonly accepted or supposed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| academic | of, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
| constitution | the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it |
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |