GRE Word List
RESIDUAL
remainder
The meaning of the word residual is remainder.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| taxonomist | the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics |
| allure | to entice by charm or attraction |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| venison | the edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer |
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| fester | to generate pus |
| shaving | the act of one that shaves |
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| scad | any of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus) |