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 |
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| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| canard | a false or unfounded report or story |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| steep | lofty |
| schism | division |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| saturnine | born under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn |