GRE Word List
PURPORT
to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)
The meaning of the word purport is to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pertinent | having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand |
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
| ciliated | possessing cilia |
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
| edifice | building |