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 |
|---|---|
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
| stipple | to engrave by means of dots and flicks |
| sordid | marked by baseness or grossness : vile |
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| microcosm | a little world |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| sobriety | the quality or state of being sober |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
| aplomb | complete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise |