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Monday, March 10, 2014

SUPREME WORD OF THE DAY: SCRUTATE


SUPREME WORD OF THE DAY
SCRUTATE 


PRONUNCIATION:
(SKRU-tayt) 

MEANING:
verb tr.: To investigate.

ETYMOLOGY:
rom Latin scrutari (to examine). Earliest documented use: 1882.

USAGE:
"Philosophers have too often thought that they can learn more about human nature by scrutating the murky depths of substance and faculties than by interpreting the obvious evidence."
John Lachs; The Relevance of Philosophy to Life; Vanderbilt University Press; 1995.
  wordsmith.org
 Lady Supreme!!!!


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