GRE Word List

RESIDUAL

remainder

The meaning of the word residual is remainder.

Random words

WordMeaning
taxonomistthe study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics
allureto entice by charm or attraction
obeisancea movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow
venisonthe edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer
histrionicdeliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical
ellipsisthe omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete
festerto generate pus
shavingthe act of one that shaves
prevailto gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph
scadany of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus)