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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puzzleto offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally
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intermittentcoming and going at intervals : not continuous
foilto prevent from attaining an end : defeat
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