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.

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WordMeaning
bickerpetulant quarreling : altercation
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uproara state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance
fineryornament
sophistrysubtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation
levythe imposition or collection of an assessment
accessiblecapable of being reached
hypocriticalcharacterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
anthropomorphicdescribed or thought of as having a human form or human attributes