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 |
|---|---|
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| compound | something formed by a union of elements or parts |
| platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| parasite | an organism living in, on, or with another organism in order to obtain nutrients, grow, or multiply often in a state that directly or indirectly harms the host (see host |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| checkered | marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials |
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