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 |
|---|---|
| plummet | to fall perpendicularly |
| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
| maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |
| remittance | a sum of money remitted |
| spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
| underhand | in a clandestine manner |
| implication | something implied: such as |
| surge | to rise and fall actively : toss |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
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