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 |
|---|---|
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| flit | to pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another |
| lout | to bow in respect |
| antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |
| swerve | to turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |
| virile | having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree |
| decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |