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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|---|---|
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |
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| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
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| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |