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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| translucent | permitting the passage of light: |
| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
| frenzied | feeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance |
| stem | the main trunk of a plant |
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
| torso | the human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| concordat | compact |
| attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |
| complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |