GRE Word List
PURPORTED
reputed
The meaning of the word purported is reputed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
| chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |
| acumen | keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters |
| monogram | a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name |
| expound | to set forth : state |
| merit | a praiseworthy quality : virtue |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
| nauseate | to become affected with nausea |
| ram | a male sheep |
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |