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 |
|---|---|
| postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| pervasive | existing in or spreading through every part of something |
| parry | to ward off a weapon or blow |
| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
| bouillon | a clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef |
| comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
| respiration | the movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| choice | the act of choosing : selection |