GRE Word List
RESIDUAL
remainder
The meaning of the word residual is remainder.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dispense | to divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions |
| lexicon | a book containing an alphabetical arrangement of the words in a language and their definitions : dictionary |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| patriarch | one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people |
| defunct | no longer living, existing, or functioning |
| affiliation | the state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc. |
| magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| tantrum | a fit of bad temper |