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).

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WordMeaning
marrowbone marrow
crabbedmarked by a forbidding moroseness
straggleto wander from the direct course or way : rove
nepotismfavoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship
animatedendowed with life or the qualities of life : alive
consequentialof the nature of a secondary result : indirect
migrantone that migrates: such as
incompatiblenot compatible: such as
restitutionan act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as
vyingcontending; to strive for superiority