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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| optimum | the amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end |
| ecliptic | of or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse |
| malign | evil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious |
| precinct | a part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district |
| forlorn | bereft |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| allude | to make indirect reference |