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
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extricate | to free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty |
ruddy | having a healthy reddish color |
symmetry | balanced proportions |
esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
imbroglio | an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding |
cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |
goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
lien | a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law |
oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |