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
adherentone who adheres to something: such as
stodgyhaving a rich filling quality : heavy
refurbishto brighten or freshen up : renovate
lateralof or relating to the side
palatethe roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate
retainto keep in possession or use
turbulencethe quality or state of being turbulent: such as
apogeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth
careento put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull
eonan immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age