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 |
|---|---|
| cadaver | a dead body |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| tend | to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce |
| feature | the structure, form, or appearance especially of a person |
| putrefy | to make putrid |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| revoke | to annul by recalling or taking back : rescind |
| quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |