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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propellant | capable of propelling |
welter | writhe |
expenditure | the act or process of expending |
degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
testy | easily annoyed : irritable |
transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |
luminary | a person of prominence or brilliant achievement |
peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |