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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| nonsense | words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas |
| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
| morbid | of, relating to, or characteristic of disease |
| vagabond | a person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life |
| yen | a strong desire or propensity |
| hide | to put out of sight : secrete |
| multiplicity | the quality or state of being multiple or various |
| encumber | weigh down |