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 |
|---|---|
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
| accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
| pending | during |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |
| plumber | a dealer or worker in lead |
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |