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 |
|---|---|
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| violate | break |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| chancellor | the secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king |
| bacchanal | orgy |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| bid | to offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance |