GRE Word List
PURPORTED
reputed
The meaning of the word purported is reputed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |
| delusive | likely to delude |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| obese | having excessive body fat |
| congeal | to change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |