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.

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WordMeaning
rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound
bifurcateddivided into two branches or parts
pensivemusingly or dreamily thoughtful
ruminantan animal that chews the cud
flitto pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another
downcastlow in spirit : dejected
festiveof, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival
consternationamazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion
nominalof, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction
banea source of harm or ruin : curse