GRE Word List
PURPORTED
reputed
The meaning of the word purported is reputed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |
| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
| gourmet | a connoisseur of food and drink |
| sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |
| choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |
| tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |
| pending | during |
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |