GRE Word List
RUMMAGE
to make a thorough search or investigation
The meaning of the word rummage is to make a thorough search or investigation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
| rococo | rococo work or style |
| inerrancy | exemption from error : infallibility |
| sentinel | sentry |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |