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 |
|---|---|
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| botch | an inflammatory sore |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
| sybarite | voluptuary |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |
| irreconcilable | impossible to reconcile |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |