verb · Medium SAT word

    Peruse

    examine; examine or consider with attention and in detail

    Peruse in a sentence

    She will peruse the document carefully before signing it.

    Synonyms for peruse

    • read
    • examine
    • study

    Antonyms for peruse

    • skim
    • ignore
    • overlook

    Practice peruse on real SAT questions

    Vocabulary like peruse appears on the Digital SAT in Words-in-Context questions, where you choose the word that fits a passage's meaning and tone. You can also drill this word with vocabulary flashcards.

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