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 |
|---|---|
| plane | airplane |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
| extraneous | existing on or coming from the outside |
| garish | clothed in vivid colors |
| tantrum | a fit of bad temper |
| narrative | something that is narrated : story |
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
| dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |