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 |
|---|---|
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| oblique | neither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined |
| licentious | lacking legal or moral restraints |
| fancied | imagined or believed to be true or real |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |
| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |
| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| tirade | a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language |