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 |
|---|---|
| monograph | a learned treatise on a small area of learning |
| meander | a winding path or course |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
| breed | to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation |
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
| aseptic | preventing infection |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| lateral | of or relating to the side |
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
| sedition | incitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority |