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
hullthe outer covering of a fruit or seed
disbandto break up the organization of : dissolve
nourishmentfood
mediateoccupying a middle position
primaryfirst in order of time or development : primitive
monographa learned treatise on a small area of learning
clipencompass
detachedstanding by itself : separate
meddlesomegiven to meddling
touchymarked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation