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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WordMeaning
embezzlementto appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
prophylacticguarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection
depravitya corrupt act or practice
flauntto display or obtrude oneself to public notice
bulwarka solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart
luxuriantyielding abundantly : fertile
gaudyostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented
juncturea point of time
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate
prolongto lengthen in time : continue