PERUSE To peruse means to read or examine carefully and thoroughly. Root meanings: - Peruses (plural): reads or examines carefully and thoroughly. - Perusing (present participle): the act of reading or examining carefully and thoroughly. - Perused (past tense): read or examined carefully and thoroughly. - Peruser (noun): someone who reads or examines carefully and thoroughly. - Perusest (superlative): the most careful and thorough in reading or examining. - Perusely (
The word PERUSE can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon. Understanding words like this helps expand vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity and richness of the English language.
Many words in the Scrabble dictionary originate from specialized fields (such as science, medicine, geography), historical periods, or other languages. Learning these words helps you understand how English has evolved over time and continues to incorporate new terms from around the world. Words like PERUSE demonstrate the complexity and richness of English vocabulary.
Word: PERUSE
Length: 6 letters
Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS
Status: Official Scrabble word
The word PERUSE can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.