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 |
|---|---|
| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| incrustation | a crust or hard coating |
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |
| cognitive | of, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering) |
| sonorous | producing sound (as when struck) |
| virtuoso | one who excels in the technique of an art |