GRE Word List
PURPORTED
reputed
The meaning of the word purported is reputed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |
| discriminating | making a distinction : distinguishing |
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
| neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| multiform | having many forms or appearances |
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |