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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WordMeaning
tureena deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served
infamoushaving a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil
deterrentserving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter
coincidencethe act or condition of coinciding : correspondence
threadbarehaving the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby
obliviouslacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention
demolitionthe act of demolishing
cravenlacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted
girtha band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back
catalysta substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible