Word of the day
peruse
1. read (something), typically in a thorough or careful way
“he has spent countless hours in libraries perusing art history books and catalogues”
2. examine carefully or at length
“Laura perused a Caravaggio”
verb
/pəˈruz/
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peruse
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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase
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"I perused the evidence _____."
Select three words related to peruse
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- utilize
- scrutinize
- browse
- use
- analyze
- wield
Choose the phrase that uses peruse correctly
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Find a word related to peruse
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