GRE Word List
PUTREFY
to make putrid
The meaning of the word putrefy is to make putrid.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| pinnace | a light sailing ship |
| addle | rotten |
| irresolute | uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating |
| procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |
| heedless | not taking heed : inconsiderate |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |