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 |
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consanguineous | of the same blood or origin |
lexicon | a book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary |
check | to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively |
contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
prompt | to move to action : incite |
exalt | to raise in rank, power, or character |
underhand | in a clandestine manner |