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 |
|---|---|
| amity | friendship |
| aberrant | deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| bog | wet spongy ground |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| abhor | to regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe |