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
emaciatedvery thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness
recumbentsuggestive of repose : leaning
murmura half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling
erroneouscontaining or characterized by error : mistaken
swaggerto conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner
regalof, relating to, or suitable for a king
unsavoryinsipid
cozento deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery
harbingersomething that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come
turmoila state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion