GRE Word List
PUTREFY
to make putrid
The meaning of the word putrefy is to make putrid.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| libretto | the text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater |
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| temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
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| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
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