GRE Word List
PORE
to gaze intently
The meaning of the word pore is to gaze intently.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rant | to talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner |
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
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| pliant | pliable |
| chafe | irritate |
| menial | a person doing menial work |
| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
| tantrum | a fit of bad temper |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |