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 |
|---|---|
| confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |
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| rickety | affected with rickets |
| aesthetic | of, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful |
| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |
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| circuit | a usually circular line encompassing an area |
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| impinge | encroach |