GRE Word List

PUTATIVE

commonly accepted or supposed

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

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WordMeaning
smatteringsuperficial piecemeal knowledge
retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past
sublimeto cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form
aversiona feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it
sartorialof or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes
exultto be extremely joyful : rejoice
imputeto lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly
lollto hang loosely or laxly : droop
abhorto regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe
boona timely benefit : blessing