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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adagea saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation
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arbitera person with power to decide a dispute : judge
ferociousexhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality
effectuateto cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect
cataracta clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light
foresightan act or the power of foreseeing : prescience
auroraldawn
chasma deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge
perspicuityplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation