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 |
|---|---|
| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |
| torque | a force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion |
| impoverish | to make poor |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |
| pilfer | steal |
| dowse | to plunge into water |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |