GRE Word List
PURPORTED
reputed
The meaning of the word purported is reputed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lugubrious | mournful |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| hail | precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow |
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
| commemorate | to call to remembrance |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
| bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |