GRE Word List
PUTREFY
to make putrid
The meaning of the word putrefy is to make putrid.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| surge | to rise and fall actively : toss |
| cemetery | a burial ground |
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| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
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| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |