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
impassivegiving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless
leveea reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed
comityfriendly social atmosphere : social harmony
beholdenbeing under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted
cunningdexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end
precipicea very steep or overhanging place
inhibitto prohibit from doing something
stigmaa mark of shame or discredit : stain
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incontinentnot continent: such as