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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robusthaving or exhibiting strength or vigorous health
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stockadea line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense
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holstera leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle
disinterto take out of the grave or tomb
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transposeto change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of
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