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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
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| fanfare | a short and lively sounding of trumpets |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
| wily | full of wiles : crafty |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
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| buoyant | having buoyancy |