GRE Word List
PURPORTED
reputed
The meaning of the word purported is reputed.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |
| hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
| extrapolation | to predict by projecting past experience or known data |
| depravity | a corrupt act or practice |
| graze | to feed on growing herbage, attached algae, or phytoplankton |
| notable | worthy of note : remarkable |
| waft | to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |