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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| obscure | dark |
| craft | skill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| hybrid | an offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| inopportune | inconvenient |
| lineage | descent in a line from a common progenitor |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| pending | during |