Words For Analysis

noun a brief outline or summary of a complex subject

adjective relating to or characteristic of an apercu

• The apercu provided by the expert shed light on the complex issue.
• I got a quick apercu of the situation from my friend.
• I heard a juicy apercu about the new project at work.
• Her apercu into human behavior was like a window into the soul.

• The committee will scrutinize the financial reports before making a decision.
• I like to scrutinize my options before making a purchase.
• I always scrutinize my friend's texts to see if they're hiding something.
• She scrutinized the painting, trying to decipher its hidden meaning.