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
desultorymarked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose
razeto destroy to the ground : demolish
impotentnot potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless
disproportionlack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity
assailto attack violently : assault
mnemonicassisting or intended to assist memory
ecstasya state of overwhelming emotion
bountifulliberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors
premisea proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference
rambleto move aimlessly from place to place