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 |
|---|---|
| reek | smoke |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| nullify | to make null (see null |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| hap | happening |
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |