GRE Word List
PORE
to gaze intently
The meaning of the word pore is to gaze intently.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| soar | to fly aloft or about |
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| buttress | a projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building |
| morbid | of, relating to, or characteristic of disease |
| prosper | to succeed in an enterprise or activity |