GRE Word List

PURPORTED

reputed

The meaning of the word purported is reputed.

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WordMeaning
innuendoan oblique allusion : hint
glossa surface luster or brightness : shine
omniscienthaving infinite awareness, understanding, and insight
throttleto compress the throat of : choke
trougha long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals
bidto offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance
stumpthe basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed
eccentricdeviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways
cavalcadea procession (see procession
torsothe human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk