the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes) | a detailed critical inspection |
the act of giving students or candidates a test (as by questions) to determine what they know or have learned | a room used for reading and writing and studying |
a detailed inspection of your conscience (as done daily by Jesuits) | preliminary drawing for later elaboration |
a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge | attentive consideration and meditation |
formal systematic questioning | a branch of knowledge |
| applying the mind to learning and understanding a subject (especially by reading) |
| a state of deep mental absorption |
| a written document describing the findings of some individual or group |
| a composition intended to develop one aspect of the performer's technique |
| someone who memorizes quickly and easily (as the lines for a part in a play) |