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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WordMeaning
glazeto furnish or fit with glass
melancholydepression of spirits : dejection
busta sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast
stammerto make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter
pluckto pull or pick off or out
stratuma bed or layer artificially made
pharisaicalmarked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness
yokea wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together
optometrista specialist licensed to practice optometry compare ophthalmologist
monumentalserving as or resembling a monument : massive