GRE Word List

RESIDUAL

remainder

The meaning of the word residual is remainder.

Random words

WordMeaning
animositya strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude
sluicean artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow
applicationan act of applying:
encircleto form a circle around : surround
uninhibitedfree from inhibition
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone
sproutto grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout
tethera line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement
deviouswandering
emblazonto inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices