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.

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leewayan allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance
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sophistrysubtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation
benefitsomething that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage
untowarddifficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly
qualifyto reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify
eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun
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forerunnerone that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as