GRE Word List
PUTRESCENT
undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid
The meaning of the word putrescent is undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| arid | excessively dry |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
| misconduct | mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities |
| immaculate | spotlessly clean |
| foresight | an act or the power of foreseeing : prescience |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |