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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WordMeaning
engageto offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end
prolixityunduly prolonged or drawn out : too long
lividdiscolored by bruising : black-and-blue
impedeto interfere with or slow the progress of
hacklesone of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird
replenishto fill or build up again
disseminateto spread abroad as though sowing seed
temerityunreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness
obituarya notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account
velocityquickness of motion : speed