GRE Word List

POROUS

possessing or full of pores

The meaning of the word porous is possessing or full of pores.

Random words

WordMeaning
obliterateto remove utterly from recognition or memory
drudgerydull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor
excerpta passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract
uncouthawkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude
imminentready to take place : happening soon
tyrannyoppressive power
threadbarehaving the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby
authenticateto prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine
exemplifyto show or illustrate by example
ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread