GRE Word List
CHECK
to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively
The meaning of the word check is to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |
| extricate | to free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty |
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
| skiff | any of various small boats |
| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |
| singular | of or relating to a separate person or thing : individual |