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 |
|---|---|
| rusticate | to go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| tumult | disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion |
| asteroid | any of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter |
| hail | precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow |
| ligneous | of or resembling wood |
| statute | a law enacted by the legislative branch of a government |
| flip | to toss so as to cause to turn over in the air |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |