GRE Word List

PORE

to gaze intently

The meaning of the word pore is to gaze intently.

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piebaldcomposed of incongruous parts
whineto utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry
discounta reduction made from the gross (see gross
scuffleto struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion
averto declare positively
urbanenotably polite or polished in manner
embezzlementto appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use
infamoushaving a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil
sticklerone who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something
intellectthe power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge