GRE Word List

PERFORATE

to make a hole through

The meaning of the word perforate is to make a hole through.

Random words

WordMeaning
hideousoffensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly
cabalthe contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government)
poseura person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person
confidantone to whom secrets are entrusted
formidablecausing fear, dread, or apprehension
stoica member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c.
dismantleto disconnect the pieces of
transcendentexceeding usual limits : surpassing
episodicmade up of separate especially loosely connected episodes
uncannyseeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie