GRE Word List

PUTREFY

to make putrid

The meaning of the word putrefy is to make putrid.

Random words

WordMeaning
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
entreatto plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently
sluggarda habitually lazy person
resplendentshining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor
facilitateto make easier : help bring about
acclimateto adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation
incarnationthe act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate
fronda large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions
sleighan open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice
draughta rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task