GRE Word List
PUTRESCENT
undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid
The meaning of the word putrescent is undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid.
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untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |
retinue | a group of retainers or attendants |
errant | behaving wrongly |
alimentary | of or relating to nourishment or nutrition |
halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
galley | a ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as |
cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
kleptomaniac | a person evidencing kleptomania |
compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |