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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
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| wag | to be in motion : stir |
| turpitude | inherent baseness : depravity |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| sedentary | not migratory : settled |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| bestial | of or relating to beasts |
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |