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
sarcasma sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain
preponderancea superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength
immunenot susceptible or responsive
patriarchone of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people
cursoryrapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty
atheistica person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism
connivancethe act of conniving
panoramicof, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as
garnerto gather into storage
aviarya place for keeping birds confined