GRE Word List
PUTATIVE
commonly accepted or supposed
The meaning of the word putative is commonly accepted or supposed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
| genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| amnesia | loss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness |
| composure | a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession |
| exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |
| career | a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling |
| reverie | daydream |
| fleck | streak |
| moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |