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

WordMeaning
espionagethe practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company
cynicalhaving or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as
nibbill
euphemismthe substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant
extemporaneouscomposed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu
vilemorally despicable or abhorrent
delusionsomething that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated
plauditan act or round of applause
vanguardthe forefront of an action or movement
modishfashionable