GRE Word List
RESIDUAL
remainder
The meaning of the word residual is remainder.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
| deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |
| saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
| compatible | capable of existing together in harmony |
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
| bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |