GRE Word List
PURPORTED
reputed
The meaning of the word purported is reputed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hirsute | hairy |
| berserk | an ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable |
| insinuate | to impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply |
| barrister | a counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor |
| stricture | an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage |
| decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |
| regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |
| ebb | the reflux of the tide toward the sea |
| imbalance | lack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion |
| tarry | to delay or be tardy in acting or doing |