GRE Word List

RESIDUAL

remainder

The meaning of the word residual is remainder.

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WordMeaning
parameteran arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves)
chaffthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
defaultfailure to do something required by duty or law : neglect
fuddlebooze
cipherzero
spliceto unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands
limberhaving a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile
pervasiveexisting in or spreading through every part of something
outlandishof or relating to another country : foreign