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
spryable to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble
rummageto make a thorough search or investigation
stoketo poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel
dazzleto lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light
dorsalan ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar
vulpineof, relating to, or resembling a fox
tawdrycheap and gaudy in appearance or quality
cabalthe contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government)
welta strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together
avidcharacterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic