GRE Word List
PURPORTED
reputed
The meaning of the word purported is reputed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
| gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
| autonomous | having the right or power of self-government |
| audit | a formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation |
| dilemma | a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice |
| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
| glacial | suggestive of ice: such as |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |