GRE Word List

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reputed

The meaning of the word purported is reputed.

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sprightlymarked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited
projectilea body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia
fazeto disturb the composure of : disconcert
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
pastichea literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work
inamorataa woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations
inflateddistended with air or gas
lexicographeran author or editor of a dictionary
maula heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges
taintto contaminate morally : corrupt