GRE Word List
PUTREFY
to make putrid
The meaning of the word putrefy is to make putrid.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| frivolous | of little weight or importance |
| dingy | dirty |
| notch | a V-shaped indentation |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| lectern | a stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |