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
nexusconnection
precipitateto throw violently : hurl
nebulousof, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular
sultryvery hot and humid : sweltering
perquisitea privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages
nauseaa stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit
dallyto act playfully
implausiblenot plausible : provoking disbelief
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate
primethe second of the canonical hours