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 |
|---|---|
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
| insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
| deposition | a testifying especially before a court |
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| perforate | to make a hole through |
| suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
| irreverence | lack of reverence |