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 |
|---|---|
| incompatible | not compatible: such as |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
| placebo | a usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder |
| perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| fortuitous | occurring by chance |
| uncanny | seeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie |