GRE Word List
SEPTIC
of, relating to, or causing putrefaction
The meaning of the word septic is of, relating to, or causing putrefaction.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| communal | of or relating to one or more communes |
| humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |
| conjugal | of or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| forerunner | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as |
| dolorous | causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief |
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
| amphibian | an amphibious organism |
| despot | a ruler with absolute power and authority |