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
myopicaffected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted
umbragea feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult
exceptionablebeing likely to cause objection : objectionable
manumitto release from slavery
nomadicof, relating to, or characteristic of nomads
anachronisman error in chronology
indentationthe blank space produced by indenting : indention
cynicalhaving or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as
inverseopposite in order, nature, or effect
cursoryrapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty