GRE Word List
REMNANT
remainder
The meaning of the word remnant is remainder.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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esoteric | hard to understand; known only to the chosen few, esp. initiates; N. esoterica |
resplendent | brilliant; splendid in appearance; dazzling; glorious |
shackle | chain; fetter; confine with shackles; N. |
vendor | seller |
lewd | lustful |
primary | first in rank or importance; principal; earliest in time; Ex. primary stages; N. CF. first |
musty | stale (in odor or taste); spoiled by age; CF. moist |
acme | peak; pinnacle; highest point |
qualms | uneasy feelings; misgivings; uneasy fears especially about matters of conscience; Ex. I have no qualms about giving this assignment to Helen. |
cue | word or signal (as in a play to prompt another actor's speech or entrance); reminder or hint; V: give a cue to |