GRE Word List

PORE

to gaze intently

The meaning of the word pore is to gaze intently.

Random words

WordMeaning
compliantready or disposed to comply : submissive
impedeto interfere with or slow the progress of
tonsurethe Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
churlishof, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar
onslaughtan especially fierce attack
tenaciousnot easily pulled apart : cohesive
audaciousintrepidly daring : adventurous
belittleto speak slightingly of : disparage
gorycovered with gore : bloodstained