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.
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| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
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| mediate | occupying a middle position |
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| scintilla | spark |
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