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 |
|---|---|
| impuissance | weakness |
| address | to mark directions for delivery on |
| doldrums | a spell of listlessness or despondency |
| monetary | of or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy |
| equitable | having or exhibiting equity : dealing fairly and equally with all concerned |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| calamity | a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering |
| imply | to express indirectly |
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| nectar | the drink of the Greek and Roman gods |