GRE Word List
PUTREFY
to make putrid
The meaning of the word putrefy is to make putrid.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| antidote | a remedy to counteract the effects of poison |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| premonitory | giving warning |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| delirium | an acute (see acute |
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |