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 |
|---|---|
| prong | fork |
| untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| anomaly | something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous |
| acclimate | to adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation |
| prance | to spring from the hind legs or move by so doing |
| belligerent | inclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness |
| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |
| waggish | resembling or characteristic of a wag |