GRE Word List
PURPORTED
reputed
The meaning of the word purported is reputed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impassioned | filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
| hirsute | hairy |
| revile | to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate |
| squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |
| indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |
| stamp | to pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument |
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| droop | to hang or incline downward |