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 |
|---|---|
| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |
| asinine | extremely or utterly foolish or silly |
| impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |
| affirmation | the act of affirming |
| culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |
| defect | an imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming |
| conviction | the act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law |