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
resignationan act or instance of resigning something : surrender
languiddrooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak
vouchsafeto grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner
stultifyto have a dulling or inhibiting effect on
savanta person of learning
figurinea small carved or molded figure : statuette
quintessencethe fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies
aceticvinegary
misogamya hatred of marriage
engenderbeget