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

WordMeaning
permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated
addenduma thing added : addition
crossbreedhybridize
deviseto form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent
moratoriuma legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt
guisea form or style of dress : costume
inestimableincapable of being estimated or computed
speechlessunable to speak : dumb
gapeto open the mouth wide
loiterto delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle