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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| indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |
| scrap | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
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| obese | having excessive body fat |
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| rigid | deficient in or devoid of flexibility |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| insinuate | to impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply |