GRE Word List
PUTREFY
to make putrid
The meaning of the word putrefy is to make putrid.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| mirage | an optical (see optical |
| draught | a 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 |
| vixen | a female fox |
| circuitous | having a circular or winding course |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| enhance | heighten |
| lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |