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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mandatory | required by a law or rule : obligatory |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |
| coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |
| fleck | streak |
| defect | an imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
| torrent | a violent or forceful flow of fluid |