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 |
|---|---|
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| upright | perpendicular |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| nomadic | of, relating to, or characteristic of nomads |
| defunct | no longer living, existing, or functioning |
| usury | the lending of money with an interest charge for its use |
| betroth | to promise to marry |
| chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |