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 |
|---|---|
| withstand | to stand up against : oppose with firm determination |
| rumble | to make a low heavy rolling sound |
| adjuration | a solemn oath |
| waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
| congruence | the quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent |
| stereotype | to make a stereotype from |
| licentious | lacking legal or moral restraints |
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |