GRE Word List
PUTRESCENT
undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid
The meaning of the word putrescent is undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid.
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| affiliation | the state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc. |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
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| mendicant | beggar |
| cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |
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| notch | a V-shaped indentation |
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| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
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