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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
| obstetrician | a physician specializing in obstetrics |
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| lap | a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment |
| incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| bask | to lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere |
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
| partiality | the quality or state of being partial : bias |