GRE Word List
PUTRESCENT
undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid
The meaning of the word putrescent is undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| avenge | to take vengeance for or on behalf of |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| reimburse | to pay back to someone : repay |
| consistency | agreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence |
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |