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 |
|---|---|
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
| composure | a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession |
| prong | fork |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| bereavement | the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |