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 |
|---|---|
| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |
| effusion | an act of effusing |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| fleet | a number of warships under a single command |
| sere | being dried and withered |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| unbridled | unrestrained |
| decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |