GRE Word List

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reputed

The meaning of the word purported is reputed.

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titlethe distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production
equitablehaving or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned
shearto cut off the hair from
flagrantconspicuously offensive
vagaryan erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion
pathosan element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion
stanzaa division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe
fraileasily led into evil
obstreperousmarked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous
misapprehensionto apprehend wrongly : misunderstand