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
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perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
vagary | an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion |
embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |
prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |
elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
entrance | power or permission to enter : admission |
riddle | a mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed : conundrum |
inane | lacking significance, meaning, or point : silly |