GRE Word List
PURPORTED
reputed
The meaning of the word purported is reputed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| replica | an exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist |
| finicky | extremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards |
| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
| enclave | a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory |
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| cerebral | of or relating to the brain or the intellect |
| squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |