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 |
|---|---|
| countenance | look |
| benevolent | marked by or disposed to doing good |
| fulsome | characterized by abundance : copious |
| hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
| nostalgia | a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition |
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |