GRE Word List

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reputed

The meaning of the word purported is reputed.

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WordMeaning
grimacea facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain
natationthe action or art of swimming
shacklesomething (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms
extrapolationto predict by projecting past experience or known data
trunkthe main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots
queuea braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head
polyglotone who is polyglot
preyan animal taken by a predator as food
cornicethe molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration
denigrateto attack the reputation of : defame