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 |
|---|---|
| delete | to eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
| braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
| pliant | pliable |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| magnate | a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area |