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
agogfull of intense interest or excitement : eager
incarcerateto put in prison
writheto twist into coils or folds
omnipresentpresent in all places at all times
apparitionan unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon
copiousyielding something abundantly
irasciblemarked by hot temper and easily provoked anger
superannuatedoutmoded
smolderto burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke
sojourna temporary stay