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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |
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| crescendo | a gradual increase |
| base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
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