GRE Word List
PURPORTED
reputed
The meaning of the word purported is reputed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prize | something offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance |
| specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic |
| ruffian | a brutal person : bully |
| studious | assiduous in the pursuit of learning |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
| fabricate | invent |
| plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
| relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |