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 |
|---|---|
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| maneuver | a military or naval movement |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| dapper | neat and trim in appearance |
| analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |
| hallowed | holy |
| congeal | to change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |