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 |
|---|---|
| appreciate | to grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of |
| hortatory | hortative |
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| piscatorial | piscatory |
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| marshal | a high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |