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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| ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
| viscid | having an adhesive quality : sticky |
| enclave | a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory |
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
| rummage | to make a thorough search or investigation |
| disclose | to make known or public |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
| phlegmatic | resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm |