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 |
|---|---|
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| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| reputed | having a good repute : reputable |
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| indissoluble | not dissoluble |
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