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).

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WordMeaning
pendantsomething suspended: such as
plumbera dealer or worker in lead
pastoralof, relating to, or composed of shepherds or herdsmen
cacophonousmarked by cacophony : harsh-sounding
vigoractive bodily or mental strength or force
indecisiona wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution
extirpateto destroy completely : wipe out
reminiscenceapprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence
robusthaving or exhibiting strength or vigorous health
triflesomething of little value, substance, or importance