GRE Word List

SCRUTINIZE

to examine closely and minutely

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

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assuageto lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease
indiscriminatenot marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment
demolitionthe act of demolishing
holocausta sacrifice (see sacrifice
inerrancyexemption from error : infallibility
turbulencethe quality or state of being turbulent: such as
pecuniaryconsisting of or measured in money
slagthe dross or scoria of a metal
axioma statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate
cataclysmflood