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 |
|---|---|
| outspoken | direct and open in speech or expression : frank |
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
| compile | to compose out of materials from other documents |
| sepulcher | a place of burial : tomb |
| facile | easily accomplished or attained |
| mosaic | a surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns |
| brawl | to quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle |
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |