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
sundryincluding many things of different kinds : miscellaneous
esotericdesigned for or understood by the specially initiated alone
beneficentdoing or producing good
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burnishto make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing
clangora resounding clang or medley of clangs
earthyof, relating to, or consisting of earth
wallowto roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner
languorweakness or weariness of body or mind
acclivityan ascending slope (as of a hill)