GRE Word List

PURPORTED

reputed

The meaning of the word purported is reputed.

Random words

WordMeaning
modulateto tune to a key or pitch
forsaketo renounce or turn away from entirely
replicaan exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist
finickyextremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards
excerpta passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract
enclavea distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory
decelerateto reduce the speed of : slow down
cerebralof or relating to the brain or the intellect
squashto press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush
nipto catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch