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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triggera piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it
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spurnto reject with disdain or contempt : scorn
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doctrinea principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma
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