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.

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WordMeaning
modean arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval
subornto induce secretly to do an unlawful thing
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anguishextreme pain, distress, or anxiety
consequentialof the nature of a secondary result : indirect
gaffea social or diplomatic blunder
appurtenancesaccessory objects
rouea man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake
apeany of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon)
dina loud continued noise