GRE Word List
PERFORATE
to make a hole through
The meaning of the word perforate is to make a hole through.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pied | of two or more colors in blotches |
| lunatic | affected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| consign | to give over to another's care |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
| giddy | dizzy |
| gibberish | unintelligible or meaningless language: |
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |