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
preponderancea superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength
pithyconsisting of or abounding in pith
craftskill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity
harassexhaust
franticemotionally out of control
wrytwist
kineticof or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith
capsizeto cause to overturn
floutto treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn
self-indulgenceexcessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims