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

WordMeaning
supererogatoryobserved or performed to an extent not enjoined or required
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
narcissistan individual showing symptoms of or affected by narcissism: such as
intriguethe practice of engaging in secret schemes
gullany of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae)
effaceto eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface
supplecompliant often to the point of obsequiousness
virulentmarked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs
cavilto raise trivial and frivolous objection