GRE Word List
POROUS
possessing or full of pores
The meaning of the word porous is possessing or full of pores.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| sleeper | one that sleeps |
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| determination | a judicial decision settling and ending a controversy |
| vision | the act or power of seeing : sight |
| reverend | worthy of reverence : revered |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |