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 |
|---|---|
| problematic | posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide |
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| quorum | a select group |
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
| exonerate | to relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship |
| composure | a calmness or repose especially of mind, bearing, or appearance : self-possession |
| decipher | decode |
| impart | to give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store |
| forum | the marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |