GRE Word List

RESIDUAL

remainder

The meaning of the word residual is remainder.

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WordMeaning
mortara sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle
reconnaissancea preliminary survey to gain information
overwhelmupset
mangeany of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange
executiveof or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs
stoopto bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees
malevolenthaving, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred
anthropoidany of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets)
aperturean opening or open space : hole
gerrymanderthe act or method of gerrymandering