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 |
|---|---|
| pacify | to allay the anger or agitation of : soothe |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |
| unilateral | done or undertaken by one person or party |
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |
| impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |