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 |
|---|---|
| gazette | newspaper |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| genus | a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| spare | not being used |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
| antecedents | a 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") |
| rustle | to make or cause a rustle |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |