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 |
|---|---|
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| bevy | a large group or collection |
| lag | one that lags or is last |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| vendetta | blood feud |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
| gait | a manner of walking or moving on foot |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| cornice | the molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration |