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
garrulousgiven to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative
protuberancesomething that is protuberant
sullengloomily or resentfully silent or repressed
ostensibleintended for display : open to view
inverseopposite in order, nature, or effect
cogitateto ponder or meditate on usually intently
monotonytedious sameness
foresightan act or the power of foreseeing : prescience
browseto eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says