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

WordMeaning
artlesslacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured
aberrantdeviating from the usual or natural type : atypical
contextthe parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning
glutto flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand
conspireplot
ruthlesshaving no pity : merciless
metersystematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm
nebulousof, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular
episodicmade up of separate especially loosely connected episodes
fathomlessincapable of being fathomed : immeasurable