GRE Word List
PURPORTED
reputed
The meaning of the word purported is reputed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
| puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |
| slake | subside |
| outrage | an act of violence or brutality |
| attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |
| carnal | relating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites |
| secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |
| expedite | to accelerate the process or progress of : speed up |
| gossamer | a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather |