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
acclaimapplaud
seduceto persuade to disobedience or disloyalty
lustusually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
ineptgenerally incompetent : bungling
feeblemindedimpaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability
cleaveto adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly
hema border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down
arroyoa watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region
hackneyedlacking in freshness or originality