GRE Word List

DEBRIS

the remains of something broken down or destroyed

The meaning of the word debris is the remains of something broken down or destroyed.

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WordMeaning
dolorouscausing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief
castigationto subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism
fitacceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper
exasperateto cause irritation or annoyance to
multifarioushaving or occurring in great variety : diverse
whimsywhim
appreciateto grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of
opprobriumsomething that brings disgrace
poisebalance
concurrentoperating or occurring at the same time