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 |
|---|---|
| trance | stupor |
| inquisitor | one who inquires or makes inquisition |
| embroider | to ornament with needlework |
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| mosaic | a surface decoration made by inlaying small pieces of variously colored material to form pictures or patterns |
| anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |