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 |
|---|---|
| chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |
| corrugated | having corrugations |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| longevity | a long duration of individual life |
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
| seasonable | suitable to the season or circumstances : timely |
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |
| stalemate | a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |