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 |
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| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |
| prune | a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation |
| arrhythmic | lacking rhythm or regularity |
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| kismet | fate |
| consequential | of the nature of a secondary result : indirect |
| paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |