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 |
|---|---|
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| pedagogy | the art, science, or profession of teaching |
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| residual | remainder |
| disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |
| comprise | to be made up of |
| obligatory | binding in law or conscience |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| selective | of, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select |