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 |
|---|---|
| oculist | ophthalmologist |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| liquidate | to determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts) |
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
| blunder | to move unsteadily or confusedly |
| autopsy | an examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease |
| artisan | a worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson |
| jurisprudence | the science or philosophy of law |
| whiff | a quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray |
| gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |