GRE Word List
PURPORTED
reputed
The meaning of the word purported is reputed.
Random words
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squelch | to fall or stamp on so as to crush |
whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |
anemia | a condition in which the blood is deficient in red blood cells, in hemoglobin, or in total volume |
uproarious | marked by uproar |
liquidate | to determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts) |
billow | wave |
exclaim | to cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion |
treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |