GRE Word List

PURPORTED

reputed

The meaning of the word purported is reputed.

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WordMeaning
disjointedbeing thrown out of orderly function
tangiblecapable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable
anomalousinconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular
blighta disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers)
presagesomething that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen
kneelto position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor
camaraderiea spirit of friendly good-fellowship
touchingcapable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion
proponentone who argues in favor of something : advocate
capriciousgoverned or characterized by caprice : impulsive