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.

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luridcausing horror or revulsion : gruesome
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quibbleto evade the point of an argument by caviling about words
titterto laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle
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consonantbeing in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord
meekenduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild
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boundfastened by or as if by a band : confined