GRE Word List
PORE
to gaze intently
The meaning of the word pore is to gaze intently.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| astronomical | of or relating to astronomy |
| audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |
| alcove | a small recessed section of a room : nook |
| wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
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