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
importuneto press or urge with troublesome persistence
ambleto go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter
waftto move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium
bountifulliberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors
languiddrooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak
prestigestanding or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion
expatriatebanish
annihilateto cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains
clota portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum)
nebulaany of numerous clouds of gas or dust in interstellar space