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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tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |
posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |
commune | talk over |
testy | easily annoyed : irritable |
bourgeois | of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class |
imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
pulse | the regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart |