GRE Word List
PUTRESCENT
undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid
The meaning of the word putrescent is undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exposure | the fact or condition of being exposed: such as |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
| endue | provide |
| duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |
| tessellated | having a checkered appearance |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |
| zephyr | a breeze from the west |
| lode | waterway |
| blues | low spirits : melancholy |