GRE Word List
RESIDUAL
remainder
The meaning of the word residual is remainder.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| frigid | intensely cold |
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| belie | to give a false impression of |
| chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |