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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| virile | having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree |
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| finery | ornament |
| papyrus | a tall perennial sedge (Cyperus papyrus) of the Nile valley |
| fluke | flatfish |
| calamity | a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| gush | to issue copiously or violently |
| cue | the letter q |