GRE Word List
PORE
to gaze intently
The meaning of the word pore is to gaze intently.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| beset | to set or stud with or as if with ornaments |
| rendezvous | a place appointed for assembling or meeting |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
| hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |