GRE Word List

RANSACK

to look through thoroughly in often a rough way

The meaning of the word ransack is to look through thoroughly in often a rough way.

Random words

WordMeaning
finalethe close or termination of something: such as
opportunistone that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism
seasonablesuitable to the season or circumstances : timely
gallowsa frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged
rhapsodizeto speak or write in a rhapsodic manner
morguea place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy
adjournto suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time
nepotismfavoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship
primaryfirst in order of time or development : primitive
objectiveexpressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations