GRE Word List
PUTATIVE
commonly accepted or supposed
The meaning of the word putative is commonly accepted or supposed.
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legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |
temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |
subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |
dissent | to withhold assent or approval |
disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |
lax | loose |
innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |
amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
benevolent | marked by or disposed to doing good |