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 |
|---|---|
| filch | to steal secretly or casually |
| comprehend | to grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of |
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| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
| prance | to spring from the hind legs or move by so doing |
| boon | a timely benefit : blessing |
| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
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