GRE Word List

PUTREFY

to make putrid

The meaning of the word putrefy is to make putrid.

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WordMeaning
asceticpracticing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline
adaptto make fit (as for a new use) often by modification
excoriateto wear off the skin of : abrade
largessliberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior
donto put on (an article of clothing)
gourmandone who is excessively fond of eating and drinking
dodderingfeeble
teetotalismthe principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks
reputedhaving a good repute : reputable
egoisma doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action