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 |
|---|---|
| outgoing | going away : departing |
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| redress | to set right : remedy |
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
| aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
| plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| disembark | to remove to shore from a ship |
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |