GRE Word List
PURPORTED
reputed
The meaning of the word purported is reputed.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |
| hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| tiller | one that tills : cultivator |
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
| conscientious | meticulous |
| peripatetic | a follower of Aristotle or adherent of Aristotelianism |