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 |
|---|---|
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |
| suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |
| allegiance | the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord |
| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |