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

WordMeaning
lowhaving a small upward extension or elevation
supersedeto cause to be set aside
touchstonea fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis
ameliorateto make better or more tolerable
inertlacking the power to move
routa state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat
detractiona lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling
hoverto position (a computer cursor) over something (such as an image or icon) without selecting it
tutelaryhaving the guardianship of a person or a thing
circumscribeto constrict (see constrict