GRE Word List

PUTATIVE

commonly accepted or supposed

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

Random words

WordMeaning
eerieso mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine
bedraggleto wet thoroughly
ovationa ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted
ideologya manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture
comatoseof, resembling, or affected with coma
primpto dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner
aciduloussomewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner
beatitudea state of utmost bliss
hegemonypreponderant influence or authority over others : domination
explicitfully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent