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.

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anomalousinconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular
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nugatoryof little or no consequence : trifling
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