GRE Word List
PURPORTED
alleged; claimed; reputed or rumored; Ex. purported Satanists
The meaning of the word purported is alleged; claimed; reputed or rumored; Ex. purported Satanists.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gainsay | deny |
| prattle | talk idly; babble; N. CF. prate |
| fit | sudden outburst of an illness or feeling; convulsion caused by epilepsy |
| replica | copy |
| engaged | employed; busy; betrothed; involved in conflict |
| carnal | fleshly; sensual; concerning the desires of the body |
| modulate | tone down in intensity; change the intensity or tone of; regulate; change from one musical key to another; Ex. modulate from E to G |
| nutrient | nourishing substance; ADJ: providing nourishment |
| consternation | great shock; dismay |
| canto | division of a long poem |