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 |
|---|---|
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| potentate | ruler |
| fluster | to put into a state of agitated confusion : upset |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| handsome | having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance |
| backslide | to lapse morally or in the practice of religion |
| revert | to come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject) |
| demise | death |
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| bolster | a long pillow or cushion |