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 |
|---|---|
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| ecstasy | a state of overwhelming emotion |
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
| arsenal | an establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| cleft | a space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |