GRE Word List
PURPORTED
reputed
The meaning of the word purported is reputed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apprehend | arrest |
| scenario | an outline or synopsis of a play |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| buoyant | having buoyancy |
| hubbub | noise |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
| obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
| hysteria | a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral |