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 |
|---|---|
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| indite | make up |
| mischief | a specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
| ordination | the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained |