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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
| fabricate | invent |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| luminary | a person of prominence or brilliant achievement |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
| inequity | injustice |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| dainty | something delicious to the taste |