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
functionaryone who serves in a certain function
quislingtraitor
mergerthe absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment
memorializeto address or petition by a memorial
unfeignednot feigned or hypocritical : genuine
obtusenot pointed or acute : blunt
climeclimate
cullto select from a group : choose
certitudethe state of being or feeling certain
theoreticalexisting only in theory : hypothetical