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

WordMeaning
dissimulateto hide under a false appearance
cubiclea sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room
veritythe quality or state of being true or real
beneficialproducing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit
deliberateto think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully
banallacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite
tempestuousof, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent
plenarycomplete in every respect : absolute
ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread
kindleto start (a fire) burning : light