GRE Word List
PURPORTED
reputed
The meaning of the word purported is reputed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| comestible | edible |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| septic | of, relating to, or causing putrefaction |
| unilateral | done or undertaken by one person or party |
| rummage | to make a thorough search or investigation |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| apostate | one who commits apostasy |