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 |
|---|---|
| murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| congruent | congruous |
| obscure | dark |
| palatial | of, relating to, or being a palace |
| notoriety | the quality or state of being notorious |
| nourishment | food |
| collaborate | to work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor |