GRE Word List
REMNANT
a usually small part, member, or trace remaining
The meaning of the word remnant is a usually small part, member, or trace remaining.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| spare | not being used |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
| icon | a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere |
| ruminant | an animal that chews the cud |
| herbivorous | feeding on plants |
| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| enact | to establish by legal and authoritative act |