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 |
|---|---|
| tend | to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce |
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |
| prosody | the study of versification |
| predispose | to dispose in advance |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |
| pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |
| rip | to tear or split apart or open |
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |