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 |
|---|---|
| swamp | a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water |
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| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| hydrophobia | rabies |
| prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |
| lout | to bow in respect |
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| mystic | mystical |
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