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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WordMeaning
chicanerydeception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery
archetypethe original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype
gentryupper or ruling class : aristocracy
writheto twist into coils or folds
lookoutone engaged in keeping watch : watchman
smatteringsuperficial piecemeal knowledge
quenchput out
machiavellianof or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism
kindredof a similar nature or character : like
tensilecapable of tension : ductile