GRE Word List
PURPORTED
reputed
The meaning of the word purported is reputed.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| cater | to provide a supply of food |
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
| bouillon | a clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef |
| forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
| menace | a show of intention to inflict harm : threat |
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |