GRE Word List
PURPORTED
alleged; claimed; reputed or rumored; Ex. purported Satanists
The meaning of the word purported is alleged; claimed; reputed or rumored; Ex. purported Satanists.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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gainsay | deny |
prattle | talk idly; babble; N. CF. prate |
fit | sudden outburst of an illness or feeling; convulsion caused by epilepsy |
replica | copy |
engaged | employed; busy; betrothed; involved in conflict |
carnal | fleshly; sensual; concerning the desires of the body |
modulate | tone down in intensity; change the intensity or tone of; regulate; change from one musical key to another; Ex. modulate from E to G |
nutrient | nourishing substance; ADJ: providing nourishment |
consternation | great shock; dismay |
canto | division of a long poem |