GRE Word List

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reputed

The meaning of the word purported is reputed.

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WordMeaning
blandishmentsomething that tends to coax or cajole : allurement
discombobulatedcharacterized by confusion or disorder
mandatean authoritative command
cynosurethe northern constellation Ursa Minor
broilto cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill
liabilitythe quality or state of being liable
warrantedsanction
salvagecompensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck
analogoussimilar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail
demeanto lower in character, status, or reputation