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.

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coquettea woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men
foreshadowto represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure
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strangleto choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate
natalnative
covetousmarked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions
moodinesssubject to depression : gloomy
obstetriciana physician specializing in obstetrics
irreverencelack of reverence