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 |
|---|---|
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
| morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| unseemly | not seemly: such as |
| miniature | a copy on a much reduced scale |
| reproach | an expression of rebuke or disapproval |