GRE Word List
PERUSE
to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study
The meaning of the word peruse is to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| secrete | to form and give off (a secretion) |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| precipitous | precipitate |
| tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |
| influx | a coming in |
| foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
| implication | something implied: such as |