GRE Word List
PURPORTED
reputed
The meaning of the word purported is reputed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| lopsided | leaning to one side |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| transcendental | transcendent |
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| venerate | to regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference |
| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
| fertile | producing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive |