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 |
|---|---|
| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |
| abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
| tender | marked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond |
| visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |