GRE Word List
PURPORTED
reputed
The meaning of the word purported is reputed.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| mandatory | required by a law or rule : obligatory |
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| consanguineous | of the same blood or origin |
| culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |
| viand | an item of food |
| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |