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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consanguinity | the quality or state of being consanguineous |
growl | rumble |
drip | to let fall in drops |
retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |
hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
beset | to set or stud with or as if with ornaments |
caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
elysian | of or relating to Elysium |