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.

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WordMeaning
compellingthat compels: such as
shadecomparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light
caucusa closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy
inductto put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install
penitentfeeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant
nauticalof, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships
regaleto entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies
annihilateto cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains
staticexerting force by reason of weight alone without motion
stinkto emit a strong offensive odor