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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| metropolis | the chief or capital city of a country, state, or region |
| babble | to talk enthusiastically or excessively |
| dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |
| matriculate | to enroll as a member of a body and especially of a college or university |
| homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| rivulet | a small stream |
| wrath | strong vengeful anger or indignation |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |