GRE Word List

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reputed

The meaning of the word purported is reputed.

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WordMeaning
solventable to pay all legal debts
frittera small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
coymarked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness
impregnableincapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable
variegateto diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple
ecologista branch of science concerned with the interrelationship of organisms and their environments
stoketo poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel
bumpa relatively abrupt convexity or protuberance on a surface: such as
dilatorytending or intended to cause delay