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
kaleidoscopean instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns
deleteto eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing
institutionan established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character
idyllicpleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity
itineranttraveling from place to place
practicablecapable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible
apiarya place where bees are kept
toadyone who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant
gapeto open the mouth wide
mockto treat with contempt or ridicule : deride