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
exegesisexposition
articulateexpressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively
amassto collect for oneself : accumulate
impeachto charge with a crime or misdemeanor
mammothany of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair
mangyaffected with or resulting from mange
bereftdeprived or robbed of the possession or use of something
adjointo add or attach by joining
blunderto move unsteadily or confusedly
defiancethe act or an instance of defying : challenge