GRE Word List

PORE

to gaze intently

The meaning of the word pore is to gaze intently.

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genealogyan account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms
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prostratestretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission
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cravenlacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted