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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tenet | a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |
| victuals | food usable by people |
| subtlety | the quality or state of being subtle |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| indisputable | not disputable : unquestionable |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |