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 |
|---|---|
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
| gorge | a narrow passage through land |
| untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |
| stint | a period of time spent at a particular activity |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| consensus | general agreement : unanimity |
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| harass | exhaust |
| smudge | to make a smudge on |