GRE Word List
SEPTIC
of, relating to, or causing putrefaction
The meaning of the word septic is of, relating to, or causing putrefaction.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| gruel | a thin porridge |
| theoretical | existing only in theory : hypothetical |
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
| salient | moving by leaps or springs : jumping |
| fulcrum | prop |
| acclaim | applaud |
| upright | perpendicular |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |