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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| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| junket | trip |
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| eulogy | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |
| transition | a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another |
| impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |
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| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |
| brindled | having obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground |