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 |
|---|---|
| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
| functional | of, connected with, or being a function |
| chortle | to sing or chant exultantly |
| aspire | to seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal |
| gorge | a narrow passage through land |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| boorish | resembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |