GRE Word List
PURPORTED
reputed
The meaning of the word purported is reputed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apoplexy | stroke |
| straggle | to wander from the direct course or way : rove |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| pedigree | a register recording a line of ancestors |
| multiform | having many forms or appearances |
| maroon | a dark red |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |