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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WordMeaning
dynamogenerator
virilehaving traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree
anomalysomething different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation
blemishto spoil by a flaw
distractto draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time
pandemicoccurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population
predilectionan established preference for something
knottymarked by or full of knots
abetto actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan)