GRE Word List
DREGS
sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate
The meaning of the word dregs is sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate.
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juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |
temperate | having a moderate climate which especially lacks extremes in temperature |
frail | easily led into evil |
ascendancy | governing or controlling influence : domination |
ovoid | resembling an egg in shape : ovate |
cursive | running |
overt | open to view : manifest |
factious | of or relating to faction: such as |