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 |
|---|---|
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
| glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |
| allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
| annuity | a sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals |
| predecessor | one that precedes |
| tramp | to walk, tread, or step especially heavily |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| brawl | to quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle |