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 |
|---|---|
| marred | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| germinal | being in the earliest stage of development |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |
| marked | having an identifying mark |
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| venue | locale |
| rejuvenate | to make young or youthful again : give new vigor to |