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

WordMeaning
hideto put out of sight : secrete
ornatemarked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric
penologya branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders
visagethe face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal
macerateto cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting
unearthto dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume
raila bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier
requiema mass for the dead
capillaryresembling a hair especially in slender elongated form
ignominydeep personal humiliation and disgrace