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 |
|---|---|
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
| finery | ornament |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| uniformity | the quality or state of being uniform |
| lopsided | leaning to one side |
| haggle | to cut roughly or clumsily : hack |
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |