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 |
|---|---|
| supplicant | one who supplicates |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| fanfare | a short and lively sounding of trumpets |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| probe | a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity) |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |
| cater | to provide a supply of food |
