GRE Word List

PURPORTED

reputed

The meaning of the word purported is reputed.

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WordMeaning
excoriateto wear off the skin of : abrade
anthropologistthe science of human beings
spontaneitythe quality or state of being spontaneous
prominentstanding out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant
volleythe flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground
piedof two or more colors in blotches
debutanteone making a debut (see debut
grazeto feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton
maneuvera military or naval movement
snickerto laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter