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.
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|---|---|
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| innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |
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| scale | an instrument or machine for weighing |