GRE Word List

SCRUTINIZE

to examine closely and minutely

The meaning of the word scrutinize is to examine closely and minutely.

Random words

WordMeaning
disgorgeto discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit
soldera metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces
countermandto revoke (a command) by a contrary order
carnagethe flesh of slain animals or humans
impaleto pierce with or as if with something pointed
swear-wordword considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody''
gougea chisel with a concavo-convex cross section
tithea tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment
concertedmutually contrived or agreed on
scrappyconsisting of scraps