GRE Word List

RESIDUAL

remainder

The meaning of the word residual is remainder.

Random words

WordMeaning
bristlinga short stiff coarse hair or filament
shoveto push along
chapela subordinate or private place of worship: such as
consecratededicated to a sacred purpose
luminousemitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light
levythe imposition or collection of an assessment
legatoin a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones)
idioman expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way)
compactpredominantly formed or filled : composed
discursivemoving from topic to topic without order : rambling