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 |
|---|---|
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| rivulet | a small stream |
| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| impart | to give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store |
| witless | destitute of wit or understanding : foolish |
| flighty | swift |