GRE Word List

PURPORTED

reputed

The meaning of the word purported is reputed.

Random words

WordMeaning
takeoffa rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket
conspiracythe act of conspiring together
catapultan ancient military device for hurling missiles
equitablehaving or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned
suffragistone who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women
thriftygiven to or marked by economy and good management
objectiveexpressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations
preludean introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter
mnemonicassisting or intended to assist memory
deignto condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop