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.

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preponderancea superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength
crustthe hardened exterior or surface part of bread
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effronteryshameless boldness : insolence
supererogatoryobserved or performed to an extent not enjoined or required
medleya musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces
protractto prolong in time or space : continue
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endearmenta word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection
stentorianextremely loud