GRE Word List
PORE
to gaze intently
The meaning of the word pore is to gaze intently.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| sportive | frolicsome |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |
| exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |
| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| woe | a condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief |
| projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |