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 |
|---|---|
| analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |
| philatelist | a specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| misanthrope | a person who hates or distrusts humankind |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
| genealogy | an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |