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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| malign | evil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious |
| specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic |
| litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
| susceptible | capable of submitting to an action, process, or operation |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| phenomena | phenomenon |
| raze | to destroy to the ground : demolish |