GRE Word List

PERFORATE

to make a hole through

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

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petrifyto convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter
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aspireto seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal
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claviclea bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum