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
arrhythmiclacking rhythm or regularity
ineffectualnot producing the proper or intended effect : futile
vixena female fox
desiccateto dry up
collationa light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper
wrongheadedstubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles
inclinedhaving inclination, disposition, or tendency
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing
pento shut in or as if in a pen
inanelacking significance, meaning, or point : silly