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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WordMeaning
anthema song or hymn of praise or gladness
irateroused to ire
exoticintroduced from another country : not native to the place where found
wearyexhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness
chortleto sing or chant exultantly
discriminatingmaking a distinction : distinguishing
transcendentaltranscendent
porridgea soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick
palatableagreeable to the palate or taste
foilto prevent from attaining an end : defeat