GRE Word List

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reputed

The meaning of the word purported is reputed.

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WordMeaning
artfulperformed with or showing art or skill
circumscribeto constrict (see constrict
lunaticaffected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane
germinalbeing in the earliest stage of development
insinuateto impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply
befuddleto muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink
magnatea person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area
jollitythe quality or state of being jolly : merriment
whineto utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry
fetishan object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner