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 |
|---|---|
| converse | to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk |
| resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |
| bantering | to speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner |
| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
| trivia | unimportant matters : trivial facts or details |
| cadet | a younger brother or son |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| enterprise | a project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |