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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| libretto | the text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater |
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
| finite | having definite or definable limits |
| duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| perquisite | a privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages |
| tyro | a beginner in learning : novice |
| paramount | superior to all others : supreme |