GRE Word List

PUTREFY

to make putrid

The meaning of the word putrefy is to make putrid.

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WordMeaning
evasivetending or intended to evade : equivocal
futileserving no useful purpose : completely ineffective
scadany of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus)
analogya comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous
fanciedimagined or believed to be true or real
repercussionreflection
almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor
continencethe ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily
affluenceabundance of property : wealth