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 |
|---|---|
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| choir | an organized company of singers (as in a church service) |
| coy | marked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness |