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 |
|---|---|
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| timidity | lacking in courage or self-confidence |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
| sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| knead | to work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands |
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |
| artifice | clever or artful skill : ingenuity |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |