GRE Word List
PORE
to gaze intently
The meaning of the word pore is to gaze intently.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |
| scourge | whip |
| maritime | of, relating to, or bordering on the sea |
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| beneficiary | a person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |