GRE Word List
POROUS
possessing or full of pores
The meaning of the word porous is possessing or full of pores.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |
| lucrative | producing wealth : profitable |
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| antecede | precede |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |
| graduate | to receive an academic degree or diploma |
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |