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 |
|---|---|
| resonant | continuing to sound : echoing |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |
| cremate | to subject to cremation |
| stun | to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze |
| conceit | favorable opinion |
| pugilist | fighter |
| deliberate | to think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully |
| boon | a timely benefit : blessing |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |