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 |
|---|---|
| staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
| profligate | wildly extravagant |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| convoluted | having convolutions |
| fret | to eat or gnaw into : corrode |
| wry | twist |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
| terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |