GRE Word List
RESIDUAL
remainder
The meaning of the word residual is remainder.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
| disembark | to remove to shore from a ship |
| penology | a branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders |
| indisputable | not disputable : unquestionable |
| gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |
| annals | a record of events arranged in yearly sequence |
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |
| shrivel | to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture |
| nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |
| doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |