GRE Word List
PURPORTED
reputed
The meaning of the word purported is reputed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
| pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
| pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| canard | a false or unfounded report or story |
| palette | a thin oval or rectangular board or tablet that a painter holds and mixes pigments on |
| juggernaut | a massive inexorable force, campaign, movement, or object that crushes whatever is in its path |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |