Question

12 read the etymology of the word perusing: perusing verb origin: middle english per - completely use - read carefully and critically what does perusing mean as it is used in passage 3, paragraph 2? (v 1 2) a glance b inspect c evaluate d overlook

Explanation:

The etymology shows "perusing" involves reading carefully and critically. "Inspect" implies a close - up and careful examination which is similar. "Glance" is a quick look, "evaluate" is more about making a judgment of value, and "overlook" means to miss or not notice something.

Answer:

B. inspect