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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patriarch | one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people |
cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
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