GRE Word List
SCRUTINIZE
to examine closely and minutely
The meaning of the word scrutinize is to examine closely and minutely.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nullify | to make null (see null |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| wont | accustomed |
| tenacity | the quality or state of being tenacious |
| insolence | the quality or state of being insolent |
| pinnacle | an upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress |
| incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
| brawn | the flesh of a boar |
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |