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 |
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nexus | connection |
precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
nebulous | of, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular |
sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |
perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |
nausea | a stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit |
dally | to act playfully |
implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
prime | the second of the canonical hours |