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 |
|---|---|
| impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |
| infallible | incapable of error : unerring |
| anthropologist | the science of human beings |
| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |
| relish | characteristic flavor |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| beleaguer | besiege |
| impassioned | filled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling |