GRE Word List

PURPORTED

reputed

The meaning of the word purported is reputed.

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WordMeaning
offhandwithout premeditation or preparation : extempore
razeto destroy to the ground : demolish
complementaryserving to fill out or complete
ployescapade
resonantcontinuing to sound : echoing
purportedreputed
sluran insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion
jetsamthe part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore
discreteconstituting a separate entity : individually distinct
ornatemarked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric