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
bludgeona short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon
recitala detailed account : enumeration
contrivedhaving an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial
fanaticismfanatic outlook or behavior
superciliouscoolly and patronizingly haughty
incentivesomething that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action
amiablefriendly, sociable, and congenial
wearyexhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness
platitudethe quality or state of being dull or insipid
choicethe act of choosing : selection