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 |
|---|---|
| pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
| maelstrom | a powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius |
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| forebears | ancestor |
| rescind | to take away : remove |
| haggard | not tamed |
| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |
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| portly | dignified |