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 |
|---|---|
| base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
| executive | of or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
| comport | to be fitting : accord |
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
| momentous | having great or lasting importance : consequential |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |