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 |
|---|---|
| porous | possessing or full of pores |
| thrall | a state of servitude or submission |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| pertinent | having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand |
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
| celerity | rapidity of motion or action |
| bog | wet spongy ground |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |