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

WordMeaning
kindredof a similar nature or character : like
auspiciousshowing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious
amissin a mistaken way : wrongly
swear-wordword considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody''
vacuousemptied of or lacking content
aridexcessively dry
reprieveto delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner)
clamberto climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet
imbueendow
meddlesomegiven to meddling