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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| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| meditation | a discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| transitory | of brief duration : temporary |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| warble | a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| swerve | to turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate |
| renegade | a deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another |