GRE Word List

AUDIT

a formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation

The meaning of the word audit is a formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation.

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WordMeaning
ratiocinationthe process of exact thinking : reasoning
encompassinclude
agogfull of intense interest or excitement : eager
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
subsumeto include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element
commensuratecorresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate
itinerarythe route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one
propoundto offer for discussion or consideration
provenanceorigin
ostensibleintended for display : open to view