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
kenthe range of perception, understanding, or knowledge
accoutreto provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit
appraiseto set a value on : to estimate the amount of
carpingmarked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism
abrasivecausing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade
felicitythe quality or state of being happy
disavowalto deny responsibility for : repudiate
feintsomething feigned
yoretime past and especially long past
oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says