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 |
|---|---|
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| madrigal | a medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form |
| queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |
| engross | to copy or write in a large hand |
| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
| lugubrious | mournful |
| jumble | to move in a confused or disordered manner |