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 |
|---|---|
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| vapid | lacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat |
| annals | a record of events arranged in yearly sequence |
| privy | private |
| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |