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putrid

adjectiveCommon GRE wordMore P words

decaying and giving off a foul odor

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Putrid in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing putrid in a sentence.

A putrid smell rose from the forgotten container in the fridge.

Synonyms
rottendecayedrancidfetid
Antonyms
freshwholesomefragrant
Common questions

Questions about “putrid

Putrid (adjective) means decaying and giving off a foul odor
Here is putrid used in an example sentence: "A putrid smell rose from the forgotten container in the fridge."
Common synonyms for putrid include rotten, decayed, rancid, fetid.
Antonyms of putrid include fresh, wholesome, fragrant.
Putrid is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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