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 |
|---|---|
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
| mediate | occupying a middle position |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| faze | to disturb the composure of : disconcert |
| viable | capable of living |
| snuffle | to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly |
| amnesia | loss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness |