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 |
|---|---|
| outmoded | not being in style |
| climactic | of, relating to, or constituting a climax |
| token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
| gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
| begrudge | to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure |
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| windfall | something (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |