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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| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| influx | a coming in |
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
| obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |
| repel | to drive back : repulse |
| indeterminate | not definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| beleaguer | besiege |
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |