GRE Word List
PORE
to gaze intently
The meaning of the word pore is to gaze intently.
Random words
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|---|---|
| genealogy | an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms |
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| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
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