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 |
|---|---|
| ornithologist | a branch of zoology dealing with birds |
| esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
| ramshackle | appearing ready to collapse : rickety |
| matrix | something within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form |
| felon | one who has committed a felony |
| parlance | speech |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
| grudging | unwilling |
| witless | destitute of wit or understanding : foolish |
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |