GRE Word List

PUTATIVE

commonly accepted or supposed

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

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outfitthe act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition)
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harbingersomething that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come
promoteto advance in station, rank, or honor : raise
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noveltysomething new or unusual
vitalof the utmost importance
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