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 |
|---|---|
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |
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| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
| rife | prevalent especially to an increasing degree |
| obligatory | binding in law or conscience |
| submissive | submitting to others |
| conceit | favorable opinion |
| affable | being pleasant and at ease in talking to others |
| couple | two persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired |