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 |
|---|---|
| pass_off | present falsely; represent falsely to be |
| expenditure | the act or process of expending |
| discombobulated | characterized by confusion or disorder |
| equity | justice according to natural law or right |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| vampire | the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep |
| coalesce | to grow together |
| fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |