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 |
|---|---|
| pervasive | existing in or spreading through every part of something |
| callus | a thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |
| entomology | a branch of zoology that deals with insects |
| base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |
| distend | extend |