GRE Word List

PERFORATE

to make a hole through

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

Random words

WordMeaning
onomatopoeiathe naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss)
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
vivaciouslively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly
suspensethe state of being suspended : suspension
allegiancethe obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord
stultifyto have a dulling or inhibiting effect on
abrasivecausing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade
raptlifted up and carried away
compilationthe act or process of compiling
extortto obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring