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 |
|---|---|
| penology | a branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders |
| shuffle | to mix in a mass confusedly : jumble |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| browse | to eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse |
| revert | to come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject) |
| compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |
| neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |
| coercion | the act, process, or power of coercing |