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 |
|---|---|
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |
| exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |
| lateral | of or relating to the side |
| glow | to shine with or as if with an intense heat |
| catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
| lap | a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment |
| duress | forcible restraint or restriction |
| flowery | of, relating to, or resembling flowers |