GRE Word List
PORE
to gaze intently
The meaning of the word pore is to gaze intently.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |
| catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| quandary | a state of perplexity or doubt |
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |