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 |
|---|---|
| ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |
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| fetter | a chain or shackle for the feet |
| lumen | the cavity of a tubular organ or part |
| sequester | to set apart : segregate |
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| fancied | imagined or believed to be true or real |
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| knack | a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach |