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 |
|---|---|
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| smart | having or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent |
| compatible | capable of existing together in harmony |
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
| pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
| insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
| genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |