GRE Word List
PURPORTED
reputed
The meaning of the word purported is reputed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
| thesis | a dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view |
| penology | a branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders |
| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |
| minatory | having a menacing quality |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| auspicious | showing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| welter | writhe |