GRE Word List
PURPORTED
reputed
The meaning of the word purported is reputed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hut | an often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| carat | a unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy |
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| moodiness | subject to depression : gloomy |
| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |
| reprise | a musical repetition: |
| maleficent | working or productive of harm or evil : baleful |