GRE Word List
SCAVENGE
to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area
The meaning of the word scavenge is to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| maneuver | a military or naval movement |
| paucity | smallness of number : fewness |
| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |
| remission | the act or process of remitting |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| sumptuous | extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent |
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |