GRE Word List

PUTATIVE

commonly accepted or supposed

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

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WordMeaning
quixoticfoolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals
parodya literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
billowingwave
mishapan unfortunate accident
filingan act or instance of using a file
quashto suppress or extinguish summarily and completely
bombasticmarked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous
pendulouspoised without visible support
suffuseto spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush
putrefyto make putrid