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
bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other
gamutthe whole series of recognized musical notes
levythe imposition or collection of an assessment
ensconceshelter
sparseof few and scattered elements
benedictionthe invocation (see invocation
quailany of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as
tanto make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun
ethnicof or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background
blushoutward appearance : view