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
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
disconcertto throw into confusion
deportto send out of the country by legal deportation
atrocitya shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation
sentinelsentry
catholicroman catholic
statelymarked by lofty or imposing dignity
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
irrepressibleimpossible to repress, restrain, or control
deflectto turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction