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 |
|---|---|
| obscure | dark |
| lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| matinee | a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon |
| battalion | a considerable body of troops organized to act together : army |
| grate | grating |
| behoove | to be necessary, proper, or advantageous for |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| snip | a small piece that is snipped off |
| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |