GRE Word List
RESIDUAL
remainder
The meaning of the word residual is remainder.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| solemnity | formal or ceremonious observance of an occasion or event |
| tablet | a flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| intuition | the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference |
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
| catalyst | a 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 |
| septic | of, relating to, or causing putrefaction |