GRE Word List

PUTRID

being in a state of putrefaction : rotten

The meaning of the word putrid is being in a state of putrefaction : rotten.

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WordMeaning
executiveof or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs
reciteto repeat from memory or read aloud publicly
tenuoushaving little substance or strength : flimsy
abstainto choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice
bigotryobstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot
staidmarked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober
gruesomeinspiring horror or repulsion : grisly
eccentricitythe quality or state of being eccentric
slovenlyuntidy especially in personal appearance
uninhibitedfree from inhibition