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 |
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substantiate | to give substance or form to : embody |
congenial | pleasant |
unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
sadistic | of, relating to, or characterized by sadism |
blues | low spirits : melancholy |
noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |
bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
overwrought | extremely excited : agitated |
restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |