GRE Word List
PURPORTED
reputed
The meaning of the word purported is reputed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lottery | a drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| prosperity | the condition of being successful or thriving |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| whinny | to neigh especially in a low or gentle way |
| babble | to talk enthusiastically or excessively |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |