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

WordMeaning
forebearsancestor
assentto agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur
usagefirmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure
chagrindisquietude or distress of mind caused by humiliation, disappointment, or failure
moleculethe smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property
improvidentnot provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future
reprieveto delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner)
weirdof strange or extraordinary character : odd
felicitousvery well suited or expressed : apt
guisea form or style of dress : costume