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 |
|---|---|
| wily | full of wiles : crafty |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| meteoric | of or relating to a meteor |
| temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| monogram | a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name |
| finery | ornament |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
| queasy | causing nausea |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |