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

WordMeaning
stinkto emit a strong offensive odor
preemptto acquire (something, such as land) by preemption
lucrativeproducing wealth : profitable
cohesionthe act or state of sticking together tightly
viandan item of food
translucentpermitting the passage of light:
subterfugedeception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade
obscuredark
embraceto clasp in the arms : hug
secularof or relating to the worldly or temporal