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
bruntthe principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack)
onslaughtan especially fierce attack
suffragistone who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women
rompone that romps
welta strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together
paltryinferior
retardto delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment
cohesionthe act or state of sticking together tightly
emblazonto inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices
rotunditymarked by roundness : rounded