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 |
|---|---|
| cue | the letter q |
| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| slew | a large number |
| terminology | the technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| miniature | a copy on a much reduced scale |
| befuddle | to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |