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 |
|---|---|
| animosity | a strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude |
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
| mealymouthed | not plain and straightforward : devious |
| extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |
| nominal | of, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction |
| salient | moving by leaps or springs : jumping |
| composure | a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession |
| enterprising | marked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| detached | standing by itself : separate |