GRE Word List

SCRUTINIZE

to examine closely and minutely

The meaning of the word scrutinize is to examine closely and minutely.

Random words

WordMeaning
lanknot well filled out : slender
misgivingsa feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event
draughta rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task
scotchscottish
pugilistfighter
mutterto utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed
suppositionsomething that is supposed : hypothesis
smotherto kill by depriving of air
maneuvera military or naval movement
unwieldynot easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome