GRE Word List

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reputed

The meaning of the word purported is reputed.

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WordMeaning
immutablenot capable of or susceptible to change
decorumliterary and dramatic propriety : fitness
virulentmarked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course
rigiddeficient in or devoid of flexibility
ellipsisthe omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete
genericrelating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general
mellifluoushaving a smooth rich flow
rancidhaving an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition
belligerentinclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness
skulduggeryunderhanded or unscrupulous behavior