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 |
|---|---|
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
| obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| rectify | to set right : remedy |
| monotheism | the doctrine or belief that there is but one God |
| trunk | the main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
| intermediary | mediator |