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 |
|---|---|
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
| perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
| codify | to reduce to a code |
| stentorian | extremely loud |
| ordination | the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained |
| bereaved | suffering the death of a loved one |
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| incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |
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