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 |
|---|---|
| doctrine | a principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma |
| knack | a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach |
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| hallowed | holy |
| compartment | a separate division or section |
| probe | a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity) |
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |