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
turmoila state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion
enormityan outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act
corporealhaving, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as
tawdrycheap and gaudy in appearance or quality
scurryto move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper
appellationan identifying name or title : designation
urbanenotably polite or polished in manner
limnto draw or paint on a surface
bestowto put to use : apply
infirmitythe quality or state of being infirm