GRE Word List
PERUSE
to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study
The meaning of the word peruse is to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
| flick | a light sharp jerky stroke or movement |
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
| pertinent | having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| orientation | the act or process of orienting or of being oriented |
| knack | a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach |
| ferment | to undergo fermentation |
| smug | highly self-satisfied |