GRE Word List

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reputed

The meaning of the word purported is reputed.

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jargonthe technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group
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sedatekeeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled
bulliongold or silver considered as so much metal
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drawto cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull
prattleprate
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provenderdry food for domestic animals : feed