Word of the day
purport
1. appear or claim to be or do something, especially falsely; profess
“she is not the person she purports to be”
verb
/pərˈpɔrt/
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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase
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"He claimed to purport the truth, yet his statements were often _____ and misleading."
Select three words related to purport
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- admit
- pretend
- prove
- confirm
- claim
- profess
Choose the phrase that uses purport correctly
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Find a word related to purport
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