GRE Word List
RESIDUE
something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant
The meaning of the word residue is something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| requiem | a mass for the dead |
| bestow | to put to use : apply |
| brand | a charred piece of wood |
| amorous | strongly moved by love and especially sexual love |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |
| viable | capable of living |
| sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |
| weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |